/talenˈtoso/
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Translation
talented, gifted
Word origin
From talento ('talent'), from Latin talentum, from Greek talanton ('a weight, a sum of money'). The modern sense of natural ability comes from the biblical parable of the talents.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- talentum
- English cognates
- talent
Grammar
Femininetalentosa
Masc pluraltalentosos
Fem pluraltalentosas
Examples
músico .
He is a very talented musician.
pintora increíblemente .
The young painter is incredibly talented.
Contrataron .
They hired several talented designers.
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The talented dancers won the prize.
¡ !
What a talented team we have this year!
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