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habilidad

[a.bi.li.ˈðað]
nounfemininepl: habilidades
habilidade
1. capacity or skill to do something well
She has the hability to solve complex problems.
Ela tem a habilidade de resolver problemas complexos.
2. cleverness or dexterity in performing an action
The magician performed the trick with great hability.
O mágico realizou o truque com grande habilidade.
3. legal capacity or qualification to exercise rights
He lacks the hability to sign contracts in his current state.
Ele não possui habilidade legal para assinar contratos em seu estado atual.
NYC Slang
skills, game, or knack
Synonyms
destrezaaptitudcapacidadpericiamañatalentocompetencia
Antonyms
incapacidadtorpezainhabilidadincompetenciaineptitud

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
habilidade
standard usage throughout Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
habilidade
common usage with colloquial variations
São Paulo
habilidade
standard formal and informal usage
Portugal
habilidade
standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

con habilidad (with skill/skillfully)
sin habilidad (unskillfully)
tener habilidad para algo (to have a knack for something)
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