adept

BrE /ˈeɪ.dəpt/ AmE /ˈeɪ.dəpt/

adjective en → es

1 SKILLFUL [attributive] [predicative] B2

having or showing a high level of skill in doing something

habilidoso, experto en

  • be adept at/in (doing) sth

Collocations adept at playing the piano · adept in a language

  • She is adept at handling difficult situations.

    Ella es hábil en manejar situaciones difíciles.

2 EXPERT [countable] C1

a person who has a high level of skill in doing something

experto, maestro

  • an adept at/in (doing) sth

Collocations an adept at chess · a computer programming adept

  • He is an adept at solving complex problems.

    Él es un experto en resolver problemas complejos.