"hábil" meaning in Spanish

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈabil/, [ˈa.β̞il] Forms: hábiles [feminine, masculine, plural], habilísimo [superlative]
Rhymes: -abil Etymology: From Latin habilis (“suitable, skillful”). Cognate with English able. Etymology templates: {{der|es|la|habilis||suitable, skillful}} Latin habilis (“suitable, skillful”), {{cog|en|able}} English able Head templates: {{es-adj|sup=habilísimo}} hábil m or f (masculine and feminine plural hábiles, superlative habilísimo)
  1. able, capable Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: capaz
    Sense id: en-hábil-es-adj-q8O0KW1S
  2. deft, skillful Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: diestro, mañoso
    Sense id: en-hábil-es-adj-PGZUn~jP Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 6 45 49
  3. suitable, adequate Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: apropiado, indicado, adecuado
    Sense id: en-hábil-es-adj-LWFsBZpF Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 6 45 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: día hábil, hábilmente Related terms: habilidad, habilitar

Inflected forms

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "inhábil"
    },
    {
      "word": "torpe"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "día hábil"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "hábilmente"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "habilis",
        "4": "",
        "5": "suitable, skillful"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin habilis (“suitable, skillful”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "able"
      },
      "expansion": "English able",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin habilis (“suitable, skillful”). Cognate with English able.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hábiles",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habilísimo",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "sup": "habilísimo"
      },
      "expansion": "hábil m or f (masculine and feminine plural hábiles, superlative habilísimo)",
      "name": "es-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "há‧bil"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "habilidad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "habilitar"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "able, capable"
      ],
      "id": "en-hábil-es-adj-q8O0KW1S",
      "links": [
        [
          "able",
          "able"
        ],
        [
          "capable",
          "capable"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "capaz"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "6 45 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "deft, skillful"
      ],
      "id": "en-hábil-es-adj-PGZUn~jP",
      "links": [
        [
          "deft",
          "deft"
        ],
        [
          "skillful",
          "skillful"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "diestro"
        },
        {
          "word": "mañoso"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "6 45 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "suitable, adequate"
      ],
      "id": "en-hábil-es-adj-LWFsBZpF",
      "links": [
        [
          "suitable",
          "suitable"
        ],
        [
          "adequate",
          "adequate"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "apropiado"
        },
        {
          "word": "indicado"
        },
        {
          "word": "adecuado"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈabil/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈa.β̞il]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-abil"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hábil"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "inhábil"
    },
    {
      "word": "torpe"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Rhymes:Spanish/abil",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/abil/2 syllables",
    "Spanish 2-syllable words",
    "Spanish adjectives",
    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Spanish epicene adjectives",
    "Spanish lemmas",
    "Spanish terms derived from Latin",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "día hábil"
    },
    {
      "word": "hábilmente"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "habilis",
        "4": "",
        "5": "suitable, skillful"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin habilis (“suitable, skillful”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "able"
      },
      "expansion": "English able",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin habilis (“suitable, skillful”). Cognate with English able.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hábiles",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habilísimo",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "sup": "habilísimo"
      },
      "expansion": "hábil m or f (masculine and feminine plural hábiles, superlative habilísimo)",
      "name": "es-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "há‧bil"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "habilidad"
    },
    {
      "word": "habilitar"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "able, capable"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "able",
          "able"
        ],
        [
          "capable",
          "capable"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "capaz"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "deft, skillful"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "deft",
          "deft"
        ],
        [
          "skillful",
          "skillful"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "diestro"
        },
        {
          "word": "mañoso"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "suitable, adequate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "suitable",
          "suitable"
        ],
        [
          "adequate",
          "adequate"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "apropiado"
        },
        {
          "word": "indicado"
        },
        {
          "word": "adecuado"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈabil/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈa.β̞il]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-abil"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hábil"
}

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