Aptitudes: meaning, definitions and examples

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aptitudes

 

[ หˆรฆptษชtjuหdz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

skills and abilities

Aptitudes refer to a person's natural ability to do certain tasks or learn certain skills. These innate talents can range from artistic abilities to mathematical skills.

Synonyms

abilities, skills, talents

Examples of usage

  • Her aptitude for music was evident from a young age.
  • His aptitude for problem-solving makes him a valuable team member.
  • The test measures students' aptitudes in various subjects.
Context #2 | Noun

potential for success

Aptitudes can also refer to a person's potential for success in a particular field or activity. It reflects how well-suited someone is for a specific task or role.

Synonyms

capability, potential, suitability

Examples of usage

  • His aptitudes in leadership make him a strong candidate for the position.
  • The program aims to develop students' aptitudes for entrepreneurship.
  • She has shown great aptitude in her chosen career.

Translations

Translations of the word "aptitudes" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น aptidรตes

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เฅเคทเคฎเคคเคพเคเค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Fรคhigkeiten

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kemampuan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะดั–ะฑะฝะพัั‚ั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zdolnoล›ci

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ƒฝๅŠ›

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท aptitudes

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ aptitudes

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yetenekler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ ์„ฑ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‚ุฏุฑุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ schopnosti

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ schopnosti

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ƒฝๅŠ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ sposobnosti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hรฆfileikar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐะฑั–ะปะตั‚ั‚ะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฃแƒœแƒแƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bacarฤฑqlar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ aptitudes

Etymology

The word 'aptitudes' originated from the Latin word 'aptitudo', meaning 'fitness' or 'talent'. It has been used in English since the late 15th century to describe inherent abilities or suitability for a particular task. The concept of aptitudes has been studied in various fields, including psychology and education, to understand how individuals excel in different areas.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #20,937, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.