competent

adjective · KOM-puh-tuhnt

CEFR C1

having enough skill to do something well

सक्षम, योग्य

Usage

competent ina competent driverhighly competent

Examples

We need a competent driver for the school bus.

She is competent in three languages.

Common mistake

Ten teams are competent in the final.

Ten teams are competing in the final.

Competing means taking part in a contest; competent means skilled.

Remember: Competent = up to the job.

Useful for

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