How is the word competência translated from Portuguese to English

English translation
skill
noun

A capacidade de fazer bem alguma coisa.

The ability to do something well.

Examples with “competência”

See how the word “competência” is used in sentences

  • Cozinhar é uma competência útil. — Cooking is a useful skill.

  • Ela aprendeu a competência com a avó. — She learned the skill from her grandmother.

  • Que competência queres melhorar primeiro? — Which skill do you want to improve first?

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