"compétent" meaning in French

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Adjective

Forms: compétent, compétent, compétents, compétente, compétentes
Etymology: : compétent < λατινική competens
  1. αρμόδιος
    Sense id: el-compétent-fr-adj-NAU-bcY2
  2. ικανός
    Sense id: el-compétent-fr-adj-lRvsv6m~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: compétence
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