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valuable skills

[ˈvæljuəbəl skɪlz]
noun phrase
habilidades valiosas
1. Competencies, abilities, or expertise that are highly regarded, in-demand, or worth significant money in the job market
Learning programming is one of the most valuable skills in today's tech industry.
Aprender programação é uma das habilidades mais valiosas na indústria de tecnologia atual.
2. Practical abilities that are beneficial or important for personal or professional advancement
Communication and leadership are valuable skills for any manager.
Comunicação e liderança são habilidades valiosas para qualquer gerente.
NYC Slang
mad skills / serious skills
Synonyms
sought-after skillsin-demand skillsmarketable skillsessential competenciescrucial abilities
Antonyms
obsolete skillsoutdated abilitiesuseless competencieslow-value skills

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
habilidades valiosas
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
competências valiosas
More formal/corporate context
Portugal
competências valiosas
Preferred term in Portuguese education and HR contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

worth your weight in gold
a dime a dozen (antonymic)
have what it takes
the real deal
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