"destreza" meaning in Spanish

See destreza in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /desˈtɾeθa/ [Spain], [d̪esˈt̪ɾe.θa] [Spain], /desˈtɾesa/ [Latin-America, Philippines], [d̪esˈt̪ɾe.sa] [Latin-America, Philippines] Forms: destrezas [plural]
Rhymes: -eθa, -esa Etymology: From diestro + -eza. Compare Portuguese destreza, Catalan destresa, Italian destrezza. Etymology templates: {{af|es|diestro|-eza}} diestro + -eza, {{cog|pt|destreza}} Portuguese destreza, {{cog|ca|destresa}} Catalan destresa, {{cog|it|destrezza}} Italian destrezza Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} destreza f (plural destrezas)
  1. dexterity Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-destreza-es-noun-aPWd9GdZ
  2. skill, adroitness, prowess Tags: feminine Synonyms: habilidad, facilidad
    Sense id: en-destreza-es-noun-MIXIt1Re Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -eza Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -eza: 5 95

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "destreza",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: destreza",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: destreza"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "diestro",
        "3": "-eza"
      },
      "expansion": "diestro + -eza",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "destreza"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese destreza",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "destresa"
      },
      "expansion": "Catalan destresa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "destrezza"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian destrezza",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From diestro + -eza. Compare Portuguese destreza, Catalan destresa, Italian destrezza.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "destrezas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "destreza f (plural destrezas)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "des‧tre‧za"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dexterity"
      ],
      "id": "en-destreza-es-noun-aPWd9GdZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "dexterity",
          "dexterity"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "2 98",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 95",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish terms suffixed with -eza",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "skill, adroitness, prowess"
      ],
      "id": "en-destreza-es-noun-MIXIt1Re",
      "links": [
        [
          "skill",
          "skill"
        ],
        [
          "adroitness",
          "adroitness"
        ],
        [
          "prowess",
          "prowess"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "habilidad"
        },
        {
          "word": "facilidad"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/desˈtɾeθa/",
      "tags": [
        "Spain"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪esˈt̪ɾe.θa]",
      "tags": [
        "Spain"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/desˈtɾesa/",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America",
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪esˈt̪ɾe.sa]",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America",
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eθa"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-esa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "destreza"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/esa",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/esa/3 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/eθa",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/eθa/3 syllables",
    "Spanish 3-syllable words",
    "Spanish countable nouns",
    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Spanish feminine nouns",
    "Spanish lemmas",
    "Spanish nouns",
    "Spanish terms suffixed with -eza",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Spanish terms with audio pronunciation"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "destreza",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: destreza",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: destreza"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "diestro",
        "3": "-eza"
      },
      "expansion": "diestro + -eza",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "destreza"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese destreza",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "destresa"
      },
      "expansion": "Catalan destresa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "destrezza"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian destrezza",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From diestro + -eza. Compare Portuguese destreza, Catalan destresa, Italian destrezza.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "destrezas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "destreza f (plural destrezas)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "des‧tre‧za"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dexterity"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dexterity",
          "dexterity"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "skill, adroitness, prowess"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "skill",
          "skill"
        ],
        [
          "adroitness",
          "adroitness"
        ],
        [
          "prowess",
          "prowess"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "habilidad"
        },
        {
          "word": "facilidad"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/desˈtɾeθa/",
      "tags": [
        "Spain"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪esˈt̪ɾe.θa]",
      "tags": [
        "Spain"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/desˈtɾesa/",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America",
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪esˈt̪ɾe.sa]",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America",
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eθa"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-esa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "destreza"
}

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