No. 9,115 in French
compétente
Skilled or competent.
In a sentence
Marie est très compétente dans son domaine de recherche.
Marie is very competent in her field of research.
Here, 'compétente' describes that Marie has a high skill level and proficiency in her area of expertise.
Pour ce poste, nous recherchons une personne compétente et motivée.
For this position, we are looking for a competent and motivated individual.
'compétente' here is an essential trait that the employer desires for a candidate, indicating capability.
Je trouve cette solution très compétente pour résoudre le problème.
I find this solution very competent for solving the problem.
In this context, 'compétente' describes the effectiveness and appropriateness of the solution in addressing the problem.
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