fluent
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈfluːənt/
fluent means: Able to speak or write a language easily, quickly, and accurately.
adjective
LANGUAGE SKILLB1
Able to speak or write a language easily, quickly, and accurately.
- She is fluent in French.
- He speaks fluent English at work.
- How did you become fluent in Japanese?
SMOOTHLY FLOWINGC2
Flowing smoothly or moving easily without breaks.
- Her fluent handwriting covered the page.
- The dancer’s fluent movements looked effortless.
- Fluent lines gave the drawing a sense of motion.
CHAINED CODEC2
Describing a programming design that lets several operations be linked in one readable expression.
- The library provides a fluent interface.
- A fluent API lets you chain method calls.
- We chose a fluent design for the query builder.
Questions about fluent
What does fluent mean?
Able to speak or write a language easily, quickly, and accurately.
What is fluent in other languages?
Türkçe: akıcı · Español: fluido · Français: courant · Deutsch: fließend · Italiano: fluente · 日本語: 流暢な
How do you pronounce fluent?
It is pronounced /ˈfluːənt/.
How do you use fluent in a sentence?
She is fluent in French. He speaks fluent English at work.
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