aptitude

UK
/ˈæp.tɪ.tjuːd/
US
/ˈæp.tɪ.tud/

Translations

aptitudenoun
aptitudes
pl
dispositionS’emploie pour une inclination ou une tendance naturelle.
His aptitude for leadership was evident from a young age.
Sa disposition au leadership était évidente dès son plus jeune âge.
She has a remarkable aptitude for languages, picking up new ones with ease.
Elle a une remarquable aptitude pour les langues et en apprend de nouvelles avec facilité.
Additional translations
prédispositionPlus soutenu ; met l’accent sur une tendance naturelle.
aptitudeadjective
UK
/ˈæp.tɪ.tjuːd/
US
/ˈæp.tɪ.tud/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to natural ability (e.g., "aptitude test").
Additional translations
aptitudinalRare ; surtout dans un registre technique ou administratif.

Definitions

aptitudenoun
A natural ability to do something or to learn something quickly.
She has a remarkable aptitude for languages, picking up new ones with ease.
A natural tendency or inclination.
His aptitude for leadership was evident from a young age.
aptitudeadjective
Relating to or denoting natural ability or capacity, especially as assessed or tested.
Applicants must pass an aptitude test before being hired.