skilled
intermediateB1/skɪld/ · skilled
having the ability and knowledge to do something well; proficient.
Meanings
having the ability and knowledge to do something well; proficient.
کسی کام میں مہارت رکھنا؛ ماہر.
ماہر
maahir
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- skilled worker
- skilled labor
- skilled artist
Example Sentences
She is a skilled musician who can play multiple instruments.
وہ ایک ماہر موسیقار ہے جو مختلف آلات بجا سکتی ہے.
Woh aik maahir mauseqar hai jo mukhtalif aalaat baja sakti hai.
He is skilled in negotiation and often closes deals successfully.
وہ مذاکرات میں ماہر ہے اور اکثر سودے کامیابی سے بند کرتا ہے.
Woh muzakraat mein maahir hai aur aksar soday kamiyabi se band karta hai.
The skilled craftsmen produced intricate works of art.
ماہر کاریگروں نے پیچیدہ فنون کی تخلیق کی.
Maahir karigaron ne paichida funoon ki takhleeq ki.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'skilled' as having the 'skill' needed to excel.
Visualize a craftsman expertly crafting a beautiful piece of furniture.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہنر سے رہیں گے پھلتے پھولتے ہنر مند، عمل میں سب کچھ ہے، محنت سے ہیں سب بلند.
Hunar se rahengay phalte phoolte hunar mand, Aml mein sab kuch hai, mehnat se hain sab buland.
With skill, the skillful will flourish; in action lies everything, through hard work they rise.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
ماہر کا ہاتھ کبھی خالی نہیں جاتا.
Maahir ka haath kabhi khaali nahin jata.
A skilled person's hand never goes empty.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old Norse "skilja" — to separate or to discern
First known use: 14th century
The word 'skilled' has evolved from its Old Norse roots, referring to the ability to do something well, usually due to training or experience.