No. 2,031 in Portuguese
competentes
"Competentes" means "competent" or "skilled" in English.
In a sentence
Os médicos daquele hospital são muito competentes.
The doctors at that hospital are very competent.
The word 'competentes' is used as an adjective describing the skill level of the doctors.
É essencial trabalhar com profissionais competentes para garantir o sucesso do projeto.
It is essential to work with competent professionals to ensure the success of the project.
Here, 'competentes' characterizes the professionals necessary for the project's success, emphasizing their capability and skills.
As equipes competentes encontraram soluções inovadoras para o problema.
The competent teams found innovative solutions to the problem.
In this case, 'competentes' is an adjective qualifying the teams, highlighting their aptitude and expertise in problem-solving.
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