prowess

BrE /ˈprəʊ.wɪs/ AmE /ˈproʊ.wɪs/

noun en → es

1 SKILL/ABILITY [singular] B2

great skill or ability in a particular activity, especially one that requires physical strength and speed

destreza, habilidad, maestría

  • show prowess in something

Collocations prowess in sports · displaying great prowess

  • He showed real prowess as a boxer.

    Mostró un verdadero talento como boxeador.

2 ACHIEVEMENT [singular] C1

the achievement of something difficult or impressive, often through skill and determination

logro, hazaña, realización

  • achieve prowess in something

Collocations prowess in battle · demonstrating prowess

  • She has achieved great prowess as a leader.

    Ha logrado un gran éxito como líder.