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skills with Russian translation
skills usage examples
Она улучшила языковые навыки, работая волонтёром.
She improved her language skills by volunteering.
Перечислите компьютерные навыки в начале резюме.
List computer skills at the top of your CV.
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skills belongs to the topic "Interview and Resume". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
skills synonyms
What's the difference between skills / competence / proficiency / capability / experience / knowledge
Identical general term for abilities to do tasks.
She listed her computer skills on the CV.
Она указала свои компьютерные навыки в резюме.
She demonstrated competence in project management.
Она продемонстрировала компетентность в управлении проектами.
Indicates a high level of skill or mastery in a specific area.
She has proficiency in Excel.
Она обладает продвинутыми навыками работы с Excel.
The team has the capability to deliver on time.
У команды есть способность выполнить работу в срок.
Refers to practical, often accumulated, experience rather than isolated skills.
He has five years' experience in sales.
У него пять лет опыта в продажах.
Theoretical understanding or information rather than practical skill.
He has good knowledge of marketing principles.
У него хорошие знания принципов маркетинга.
Formal credentials or certifications rather than general skills.
Check the qualifications required for the role.
Проверьте квалификации, требуемые для этой должности.
Her expertise is in data analysis.
Её экспертная область — анализ данных.
The candidate has the know-how to run the factory.
Кандидат обладает практическим опытом и знаниями для управления заводом.
Natural tendency or talent for a particular type of activity.
She showed an aptitude for languages.
Она показала склонность к языкам.
Communication is one of his strengths.
Коммуникация — одна из его сильных сторон.
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How to pronounce skills and what this word means
skills translation: навыки. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce skills
/ə ˈskɪlz/
skills translation
навыки
skills examples
She improved her language skills by volunteering.
skills transcription
/ə ˈskɪlz/, /ə ˈskɪlz/
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Questions about this word
skills meaning: what does it mean?
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skills pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
skills is pronounced as /ə ˈskɪlz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
skills definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She improved her language skills by volunteering. Translation: Она улучшила языковые навыки, работая волонтёром.
Is skills part of Interview and Resume vocabulary?
Yes, skills (навыки) can be learned in the Interview and Resume topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is skills part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, skills (навыки) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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