fluent
Origin of fluent
1synonym study For fluent
Other words from fluent
- flu·en·cy, flu·ent·ness, noun
- flu·ent·ly, adverb
- non·flu·en·cy, noun
- non·flu·ent, adjective
- non·flu·ent·ness, noun
- o·ver·flu·en·cy, noun
- o·ver·flu·ent, adjective
- o·ver·flu·ent·ness, noun
- trans·flu·ent, adjective
- un·flu·ent, adjective
Words Nearby fluent
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How to use fluent in a sentence
Ever since, she’s made sure to vote, even though the native Khmer speaker isn’t fluent in English.
Pennsylvania’s New Vote-by-Mail Law Expands Access for Everyone Except the Poor | by Jonathan Lai, Samantha Melamed and Michaelle Bond, The Philadelphia Inquirer | October 22, 2020 | ProPublicaBest of all, in my quest to get more fluent, I’m making lots of interesting new friends to share with all of you.
Covid-19 has also taught us that becoming fluent in and open to new technology to collaborate and run the business is more important than ever.
Four must-haves for business resilience in a time of crisis | Jason Sparapani | September 23, 2020 | MIT Technology ReviewHe was fluent in the language of the merchant, and many of his interlocutors were craftsmen and small business owners.
The business advice Socrates would give if he wrote a management book today | jakemeth | August 25, 2020 | FortuneThanks to BLANC, Primer was able to train a summarization tool that can generate pretty fluent summaries.
To work at Rizzoli you had to be fluent in several languages: three was the minimum when I began.
The Bookstore That Bewitched Mick Jagger, John Lennon, and Greta Garbo | Felice Picano | December 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAs fluent in drug trade jargon as Martian, Future peppers his lyrics with interstellar imagery befitting of his far out vocals.
Future Makes Us Rethink Everything We Thought We Knew About Rap Artists | Luke Hopping | December 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTA more recent phenomenon in the political universe is politicians of Hispanic heritage who are not fluent in Spanish.
Which Potential Candidates Speak Spanish—and Will It Matter? | Eleanor Clift | December 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe Telegraph reports that he is fluent in Swahili and a keen zoologist.
How A British Aristocrat Used Big Game Hunter’s Sperm To Get Pregnant Without His Permission | Tom Sykes | December 2, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe conversation was entirely in Russian—Weir is impressively fluent.
‘To Russia With Love’: Can Johnny Weir Save Russia’s Gays? | Kevin Fallon | October 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTCui spoke of it as a beautiful, talented, fluent work, which showed originality and invention.
The Life & Letters of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky | Modeste TchaikovskyAlthough not a fluent reader, the New Testament became his constant companion, and a change passed over him apparent to all.
Robert Moffat | David J. DeaneHe gradually became more fluent, and studied how best to impress his comrades.
The Underworld | James C. WelshPractice makes perfect, for I spoke to them more or less in fluent French!
Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie | George Brenton LaurieFrancesca is fluent at all times, but once seated on the foot of my bed she becomes eloquent!
Penelope's Experiences in Scotland | Kate Douglas Wiggin
British Dictionary definitions for fluent
/ (ˈfluːənt) /
able to speak or write a specified foreign language with facility
spoken or written with facility: his French is fluent
easy and graceful in motion or shape
flowing or able to flow freely
Origin of fluent
1Derived forms of fluent
- fluently, adverb
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