Kompetenz
competence
ability to do a job well
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Kompetenz synonyms
What's the difference between Kompetenz / Fähigkeit / Können / Qualifikation / Zuständigkeit
Refers to an acquired, practical skill that is usually developed through training and practice.
Das Tippen mit zehn Fingern ist eine nützliche Fertigkeit.
Печатание десятью пальцами — полезный навык.
General word for an ability to do something; often emphasizes a skill or capacity without a strong focus on formal training.
Seine Fähigkeit, Probleme schnell zu lösen, ist beeindruckend.
Его способность быстро решать проблемы впечатляет.
A conversational, very natural word for skill or know-how; it often sounds less formal than Kompetenz.
Ihr Können zeigt sich besonders bei schwierigen Aufgaben.
Её мастерство особенно заметно в сложных заданиях.
Usually means official education, a certificate, or training that qualifies someone for a certain job.
Für diese Stelle brauchst du eine passende Qualifikation.
Для этой должности тебе нужна соответствующая квалификация.
Not an ability, but a field of responsibility or authority; it refers to what a person or department is responsible for.
Für Personalfragen liegt die Zuständigkeit bei der Geschäftsleitung.
По кадровым вопросам ответственность лежит на руководстве.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce Kompetenz and what this word means
Kompetenz translation: competence. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Kompetenz
[kɔmpəˈtɛnts]
Kompetenz translation
competence
Kompetenz transcription
[kɔmpəˈtɛnts]
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Kompetenz meaning: what does it mean?
Fähigkeit und Wissen, eine Aufgabe oder einen Beruf gut auszuführen
Kompetenz pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Kompetenz is pronounced as [kɔmpəˈtɛnts]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Is Kompetenz part of Skills and Career vocabulary?
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Is Kompetenz part of Study and Work vocabulary?
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