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technical ability

[ˈtɛknɪkəl əˈbɪləti]
nounpl: technical abilities
capacidade técnica
1. The skill and competence to perform tasks that require specialized knowledge or expertise in a particular field
His technical ability in programming made him invaluable to the team.
Sua capacidade técnica em programação o tornou inestimável para a equipe.
2. The proficiency in using tools, equipment, or methods specific to a discipline
The pianist demonstrated exceptional technical ability during the performance.
A pianista demonstrou capacidade técnica excepcional durante a apresentação.
3. The competence level required to execute specific professional or specialized tasks
Strong technical ability is essential for this engineering position.
Forte capacidade técnica é essencial para esta posição de engenharia.
Synonyms
technical skilltechnical expertiseproficiencycompetenceskill
Antonyms
incompetenceineptitudelack of skill

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
capacidade técnica
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Rio de Janeiro
capacidade técnica
Same as general Brazilian usage
São Paulo
capacidade técnica
Used in professional and technical contexts
Portugal
capacidade técnica
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

have what it takes
be up to the task
know one's stuff
possuir conhecimentos técnicos
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