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expert skill

[ˈɛkspɚt skɪl]
noun phrasepl: expert skills
habilidade especializada
1. A high level of proficiency or competence acquired through training and experience in a particular field or activity
Her expert skill in negotiation made her invaluable to the team.
Sua habilidade especializada em negociação a tornou inestimável para o time.
2. Mastery or technical excellence in performing a specific task or discipline
The surgeon's expert skill saved the patient's life.
A habilidade especializada do cirurgião salvou a vida do paciente.
Synonyms
expertiseproficiencymasterycompetencetechnical abilityspecialized knowledge
Antonyms
incompetenceinexperienceamateurismclumsiness

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
habilidade especializada
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
perícia
Also used in business and technical contexts
Rio de Janeiro
destreza especializada
Alternative usage emphasizing dexterity
Portugal
conhecimento especializado
Often emphasizes specialized knowledge alongside skill

Related Idioms & Phrases

to have a sharp skill
to master one's craft
to develop expertise
skilled hands
know the ropes
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