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No. 3,517 in Swedish

duktiga

"Skilled" or "capable."

In a sentence

  • De är mycket duktiga på att spela piano.

    They are very skilled at playing the piano.

    Here, 'duktiga' is used to describe proficiency or skill in an activity, specifically playing the piano.

  • Han är duktig på att laga utsökta middagar.

    He is skilled at preparing exquisite dinners.

    This sentence uses 'duktig' to compliment someone's skill in cooking or culinary expertise.

  • Barnen var duktiga i skolan idag.

    The children were well-behaved or diligent in school today.

    In this case, 'duktiga' is used to describe good behavior, effort, or diligence in a context, specifically school.

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