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talent

/ˈtælənt/
tal · ent ˈtæl · ənt
English Definition
n. a natural ability to be good at something
中文释义
天赋,才能
Significado en Español
talento, don
한국어 뜻
재능
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tài năng
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Example Sentence

She has a talent for painting.

她有绘画的天赋。

Synonyms
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “talent”:

  1. A incompetence
  2. B ineptitude
  3. C clumsiness
  4. D aptitude
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D — aptitude. “talent” means n. a natural ability to be good at something

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The young girl had a truly remarkable ______ for playing the piano.

  1. A talent
  2. B weakness
  3. C fear
  4. D laziness
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A — talent. “talent” means n. a natural ability to be good at something

Common questions about “talent”

What does “talent” mean?

talent — n. a natural ability to be good at something. In Chinese: 天赋,才能.

How do you pronounce “talent”?

talent is pronounced /ˈtælənt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: tal · ent.

How do you use “talent” in a sentence?

She has a talent for painting. (她有绘画的天赋。)

What are synonyms for “talent”?

gift, aptitude, skill — all close in meaning to talent (n. a natural ability to be good at something).

Is “talent” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. talent appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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