English–French

“skillful” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/adʁwa/

Example

Il est adroit avec ses mains.

He is skillful with his hands.

Illustration for adroit (skillful)

How to say “skillful” in French

“Skillful” in French is adroit.

A deft hand or response that reaches the right result smoothly and efficiently.

Full entry for adroit: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with adroit

Il est adroit pour réparer des objets.

He is skillful at repairing objects.

Tips for using adroit

  • The feminine and plural forms are adroite, adroits, and adroites, so the adjective agrees with the noun.

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