Talents: meaning, definitions and examples

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talents

 

[ หˆtรฆlษ™nts ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

skills

Natural aptitudes or skills that a person possesses, often leading to success in a particular area. Talents can range from artistic abilities to athletic prowess.

Synonyms

abilities, gifts, skills

Examples of usage

  • She has a talent for playing the piano.
  • His talent for public speaking helped him excel in his career.
  • The young girl's artistic talent was evident from a very young age.
Context #2 | Noun

entertainment

Special skills or abilities showcased by performers in various forms of entertainment, such as music, dance, or acting. Talents in this context refer to the unique abilities that set individuals apart in their respective fields.

Synonyms

artists, entertainers, performers

Examples of usage

  • The talent show featured a diverse range of performers.
  • He displayed his talent for comedy in his stand-up routine.
  • They were impressed by the young actress's talent on stage.

Translations

Translations of the word "talents" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น talentos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคคเคฟเคญเคพเคเค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Talente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bakat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ะฐะปะฐะฝั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ talenty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ‰่ƒฝ (ใ•ใ„ใฎใ†)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท talents

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ talentos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yetenekler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์žฌ๋Šฅ (jaeneung)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูˆุงู‡ุจ (mawahib)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ talenty

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ talenty

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ‰ๅŽ (cรกihuรก)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ talenti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hรฆfileikar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะฐะปะฐะฝั‚ั‚ะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒœแƒ˜แƒญแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜ (nichebi)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ istedadlar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ talentos

Etymology

The word 'talents' originated from Latin 'talentum', which was a unit of weight or money in ancient Greece. Over time, the meaning evolved to include natural abilities or skills. In the Bible, a 'talent' was a large sum of money, and the parable of the talents highlighted the importance of using one's abilities wisely. Today, 'talents' can refer to a wide range of skills and aptitudes that individuals possess.

See also: talent, talented.

Word Frequency Rank

At #5,897 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.