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competently

[/ˈkɒmpɪtəntli/]
adverb
competentemente
1. In a manner that shows the necessary skill, knowledge, or ability to do something well
She competently handled the difficult project despite the tight deadline.
Ela lidou competentemente com o projeto difícil apesar do prazo apertado.
2. With sufficient ability or proficiency; adequately
The team competently executed the plan.
A equipe executou competentemente o plano.
Synonyms
capablyablyproficientlyskillfullyadequatelyefficientlyexpertly
Antonyms
incompetentlyineptlyclumsilyinadequatelypoorly

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
competentemente
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
competentemente
Standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
competentemente
Standard usage
Portugal
competentemente
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

know one's stuff
have what it takes
up to the task
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