Meaning of Knack | Babel Free
nækDefinitions
- A readiness in performance; aptness at doing something.
- A surname.
- A petty contrivance; a toy.
- Something performed, or to be done, requiring aptness and dexterity.
Equivalents
Български
сръчност
Cymraeg
dawn
Deutsch
blasiert sprechen
Dreh
Fertigkeit
Gabe
Geschick
Knäcken
knarzen
Kniff
Kunst
Kunstfertigkeit
Kunststück
Schnickschnack
Spielzeug
Talent
Trick
Ελληνικά
τρόπος
Gaeilge
féith
Italiano
pallino
Қазақша
тетік
한국어
소질
Kurdî
marîfet
Português
talento
Русский
сноро́вка
Svenska
läggning
Tiếng Việt
bí quyết
Examples
“These men had some uncanny knack of knowing when the steel was right, and like many such things, it just could not be put into a textbook on the subject.”
“The sophist runs for cover to the darkness of what is not and attaches himself to it by some knack of his;”
“And the Premier League's all-time top-goalscoring midfielder proved he has not lost the knack of being in the right place at the right time with a trio of clinical finishes.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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