fluent

fluent
'fluənt
adjective
1) ((of a language etc) smoothly and skilfully spoken: He spoke fluent French.) fluido
2) ((of a person) able to express oneself easily: He is fluent in English.) elocuente
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- fluently
fluent adj fluido
her Danish is fluent su danés es fluido
she speaks fluent Danish habla danés con soltura
fluent
tr['flʊːənt]
adjective
1 (gen) fluido,-a
2 (language) fluido,-a
■ he speaks fluent English habla inglés con soltura
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to be fluent dominar
■ he is fluent in English domina el inglés
fluent ['flu:ənt] adj
: fluido
fluent
adj.
• corriente adj.
• decidor adj.
• facundo, -a adj.
• fluido, -a adj.
• suelto, -a adj.
'fluːənt
adjective
a) (in languages)

to be fluent in Italian o to speak fluent Italian — hablar italiano con fluidez or soltura

b) <style/delivery> fluido; <speaker> desenvuelto
['fluːǝnt]
ADJ
1) (in foreign language)

he is a fluent Japanese speaker or speaker of Japanese — habla japonés con fluidez or soltura, domina bien el japonés

to speak fluent French, be fluent in French — hablar francés con fluidez or soltura, dominar bien el francés

to become fluent in French — llegar a hablar francés con fluidez or soltura, llegar a tener un buen dominio del francés

2) (=not hesitant) [written style, speech, sentence] fluido; [speaker, debater, writer] desenvuelto

a fluent reader — una persona que lee con fluidez or soltura

she speaks in fluent sentences — habla con frases fluidas

rage was making him fluent — la ira le hacía hablar sin trabarse

3) (=graceful) [movement, dancing] fluido
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['fluːənt]
adjective
a) (in languages)

to be fluent in Italian o to speak fluent Italian — hablar italiano con fluidez or soltura

b) <style/delivery> fluido; <speaker> desenvuelto

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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