French Conversation · Level 131
45 words
French word
expertise
Pronunciation
IPA/ɛkspɛʁtiz/
Meaning
- feminine nounexpertise
Example
J'ai besoin de ton expertise pour ce projet.
I need your expertise for this project.
More examples
Son expertise en informatique aide l'équipe à résoudre des problèmes.
His expertise in information technology helps the team solve problems.
Core concept
A deep store of field knowledge that supports sound advice or assessment.
Common phrases
expertise en informatique
expertise in information technology
expertise juridique
expertise in law
Similar words
connaissance: Facts and information acquired through study or experience.
expérience: Practical knowledge gained from firsthand activities and events.
compétence: The ability and skill to perform a job or task well.
savoir-faire: Practical methods and skills for handling real-world situations effectively.
Definition in French
Connaissance approfondie d'un domaine, acquise par l'expérience ou l'étude, qui permet de conseiller ou d'évaluer.
Word origin
French expertise developed from expert by adding the productive suffix -ise, and expert ultimately derives from Latin expertus, linked to experiri, meaning to experience.
Usage tips
- French expertise can also mean a formal expert assessment, a use that is more specific than the usual English sense of expertise.