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well-qualified

[/wɛl ˈkwɑːlɪfaɪd/]
adjective
bem qualificado
1. having the necessary skills, knowledge, experience, or credentials to perform a particular job or task
She is a well-qualified candidate for the position of manager.
Ela é uma candidata bem qualificada para a posição de gerente.
2. adequately trained or educated to handle specific responsibilities
The surgeon is well-qualified to perform this complex operation.
O cirurgião está bem qualificado para realizar esta operação complexa.
Synonyms
competentskilledexperiencedcapableproficienttrainedqualifiedexpert
Antonyms
unqualifiedincompetentinexperiencedunskilledincapable

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
bem qualificado/bem qualificada
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
bem capacitado/bem capacitada
Alternative form commonly used in business contexts
Portugal
bem qualificado/bem qualificada
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

up to the task
fit for the job
have what it takes
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