deft

Significado (Inglês)

Quick and neat in action; skillful.

Conceitos

hábil

habilidoso

jeitoso

experiente

perito

competente

versado

destro

mestre

Sinônimos

dexterous

adroit

skillful

dextrous

skilful

skilled

quick

proficient

nimble

agile

handy

prompt

clever

adept

efficient

masterful

able

spry

swift

rapid

energetic

great at

cunning

practiced

smart

slick

skeely

accomplished

active

artful

astute

canny

capable

competent

consummate

crafty

daedal

expert

fast

hot

🥵

ingenious

lively

manipulator

neat

practised

sharp

shrewd

slicker

smooth

sure-handed

Traduções

adroit

geschickt

abile

diestro

habile

επιδέξιος

hábil

gewandt

destro

becerikli

ágil

επιτήδειος

hàbil

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/dɛft/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: defte

Herdado de inglês arcaico: dæfte

Cognato com gótico: 𐌲𐌰𐌳𐍉𐍆𐍃

Cognato com frísio ocidental: deftich

Cognato com holandês: deftig

Cognato com alemão: deftig

Cognato com russo: добро

Cognato com latim: faber

In summary

From Middle English defte, daft (“gentle”), from Old English dæfte (“mild, gentle, meek”), from Proto-West Germanic *daftī (“fitting, suitable”), derived from *dabaną (“to be suitable”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₂ebʰ- (“fitting, fit together”). Near cognates include Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌳𐍉𐍆𐍃 (gadōfs, “suitable”), West Frisian deftich (“distinguished”), Dutch deftig (“distinguished”), German deftig (“coarse”). Further cognates include Russian добро (dobro, “wealth, good”) and Latin faber (“craftsman; skillful”).