"habile" meaning in French

See habile in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /a.bil/ Audio: Fr-habile.ogg Forms: habiles [plural]
Rhymes: -il Etymology: From Latin habilis (“suitable; apt”), from habeō (“to handle”). Etymology templates: {{der|fr|la|habilis||suitable; apt}} Latin habilis (“suitable; apt”) Head templates: {{fr-adj}} habile (plural habiles)
  1. adroit, skillful Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-habile-fr-adj-iCYi3Ztv Disambiguation of Personality: 22 78 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms with mute h, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of French terms with mute h: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3
  2. slick, nifty Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-habile-fr-adj-46hDD9S2 Disambiguation of Personality: 22 78 Categories (other): French terms with mute h Disambiguation of French terms with mute h: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: habilement, habileté

Inflected forms

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