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strengths

strengths

Meaning of strengths

strong points

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British English/ə ˈstrɛŋθs/
American English/ə ˈstrɛŋkθs/
Russian transcription[ˈsʲilʲnɨje stɐˈronɨ]
strengths
strengths - сильные стороны
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🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Одна из его сильных сторон — ясное общение.

One of his strengths is clear communication.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Подчеркните свои сильные стороны конкретными примерами.

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strengths belongs to the topic "Interview and Resume". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

strengthsсильные стороны
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

strengths synonyms

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What's the difference between strengths / fortes / skills / abilities / advantages / competencies

🇬🇧English
strengths

The direct, general term for positive qualities or areas of competence.

B1Very Often

In the interview, talk about your strengths and how they fit the role.

На собеседовании расскажите о своих сильных сторонах и о том, как они подходят для этой роли.

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fortes

A somewhat formal/literary term (often 'forte' singular) for someone's strong area; less common in casual speech.

B1Rarely

Marketing has always been his forte.

Маркетинг всегда был его сильной стороной.

🇬🇧English

Specifically refers to learned or practiced abilities; more concrete and task-focused than 'strengths'.

B1Very Often

List your technical skills and computer skills on your CV.

Укажите свои технические навыки и навыки работы с компьютером в резюме.

🇬🇧English

Refers to a person's capacities or talents, either innate or developed; slightly more general/neutral than 'skills'.

B1Very Often

Her abilities in problem-solving made her a great candidate.

Её способности к решению проблем сделали её отличной кандидаткой.

A
🇬🇧English
advantages

Often refers to a benefit or upper hand, frequently comparative rather than an internal trait.

B1Often

Having bilingual staff is an advantage for international firms.

Наличие двуязычных сотрудников — преимущество для международных компаний.

C
🇬🇧English
competencies

A formal HR term covering skills, knowledge and behaviours required for a role; more technical than 'strengths'.

B1Often

The job description lists the core competencies required for the position.

В описании вакансии перечислены основные компетенции, требуемые для должности.

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talents

Refers to natural aptitudes or special gifts; implies innate ability more than learned skill.

B1Often

She has many talents, including drawing and music.

У неё много талантов, в том числе рисование и музыка.

A
🇬🇧English
assets

Broader term that can mean personal strengths or tangible resources; not limited to skills.

B1Often

Her language skills are a real asset to the team.

Её языковые навыки — настоящее преимущество для команды.

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capabilities

Refers to what someone or something is capable of doing; often used in technical or organisational contexts.

B1Often

The new software increases the company's capabilities for data analysis.

Новое программное обеспечение расширяет возможности компании по анализу данных.

🇬🇧English

Denotes specialized knowledge or high-level skill in a specific area; more professional/specific than 'strengths'.

B1Often

Her expertise in finance is invaluable to the project.

Её экспертные знания в финансах бесценны для проекта.

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strengths translation: сильные стороны. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce strengths

/ə ˈstrɛŋθs/

strengths translation

сильные стороны

strengths examples

One of his strengths is clear communication.

strengths transcription

/ə ˈstrɛŋθs/, /ə ˈstrɛŋkθs/

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strengths meaning: what does it mean?

strong points

strengths pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

strengths is pronounced as /ə ˈstrɛŋθs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

strengths definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

One of his strengths is clear communication. Translation: Одна из его сильных сторон — ясное общение.

Is strengths part of Interview and Resume vocabulary?

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Is strengths part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, strengths (сильные стороны) 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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