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nice-to-have abilities

[/naɪs tə hæv əˈbɪlɪtiz/]
noun
habilidades desejáveis
1. Skills or competencies that are beneficial but not essential or mandatory for a particular role, position, or task
Knowledge of Python is a nice-to-have ability for this junior developer position.
O conhecimento de Python é uma habilidade desejável para esta posição de desenvolvedor júnior.
2. Supplementary or optional qualifications that enhance a candidate's profile but are not core requirements
Project management experience is considered a nice-to-have ability for the team lead role.
A experiência em gerenciamento de projetos é considerada uma habilidade desejável para o cargo de líder de equipe.
Synonyms
desirable skillsoptional qualificationsbonus competenciessupplementary abilitiesvalue-added skills
Antonyms
must-have abilitiesessential skillscore competenciesrequired qualificationsmandatory skills

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
habilidades desejáveis
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese job descriptions
Brazil
competências adicionais
Alternative professional terminology
Portugal
capacidades desejáveis
Portuguese European variant using 'capacidades' instead of 'habilidades'

Related Idioms & Phrases

a feather in one's cap
icing on the cake
cherry on top
must-have vs. nice-to-have
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