habileté
French
Etymology
habile + -eté, see also -ité.
Pronunciation
- (mute h) IPA(key): /a.bil.te/
Audio (France, Paris): (file) - Rhymes: -e
- Homophone: habiletés
- Hyphenation: ha‧bile‧té
Noun
habileté f (plural habiletés)
- capacity of doing something well with hands; dexterity
- (figurative) skill, capacity to do a task well, not necessarily manual work
Synonyms
Further reading
- “habileté”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.