skilled

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /skɪld/

• Audio (US)

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɪld

Etymology 1

From skill (noun).

Adjective

skilled (comparative more skilled, superlative most skilled)

1. Having or showing skill; skillful.
   • 2008 February 27, Zhi Zhen, “Correcting One's Wrongdoings Changes One's Fate”, in Minghui‎^[1]:

     In the Ming Dynasty, a man named Zhang Weiyan in Jiangyin, of Jiangsu Province, was a skilled writer. He was quite well-known in his region.

2. Requiring special abilities or training.

Synonyms

• See Thesaurus:skilled

Translations

having or showing skill

• Catalan: hàbil (ca), destre (ca)
• Finnish: taitava (fi), taidokas (fi)
• French: habile (fr)
• Galician: destro m, xeitoso m, adoito m
• German: geschickt (de), gekonnt (de), gewandt (de)
• Hawaiian: noʻeau
• Hebrew: מְיֻמָּן‎ (he) m (meyumán)
• Hindi: माहिर (hi) (māhir)
• Hungarian: please add this translation if you can
• Irish: sciliúil
• Italian: please add this translation if you can
• Japanese: 上手 (ja)
• Kabuverdianu: jeitozu
• Khmer: please add this translation if you can
• Korean: please add this translation if you can
• Latin: artifex, callidus, sollers, perītus

• Malay: mahir
• Maori: tautoohito
• Mapudungun: trüf
• Ngazidja Comorian: -hodari
• Polish: umiejętny (pl) m
• Portuguese: hábil (pt), habilidoso (pt), jeitoso
• Russian: квалифици́рованный (ru) (kvalificírovannyj)
• Sanskrit: ऋभु (sa) (ṛbhu)
• Spanish: hábil (es), diestro (es) m, habilidoso (es)
• Swedish: kunnig (sv), skicklig (sv)
• Thai: เก่ง (th) (gèng)
• Turkish: please add this translation if you can
• Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can
• West Frisian: betûft
• Westrobothnian: fållin

requiring special abilities or training

• German: fachlich ausgebildet, fachlich unterwiesen, fachlich trainiert

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.

Translations to be checked

• Dutch: ^{(please verify)} bedreven (nl)

• German: ^{(please verify)} erfahren (de)

Etymology 2

From skill (verb).

Verb

skilled

1. simple past tense and past participle of skill

Anagrams

• deskill