fluency
gb/flˈuənsi/ us/flˈuənsi/
B2
Αγγλικά
folyékony nyelvtudás, gördülékenység, jártasság, készségszintű tudás, könnyedség, beszédfluencia, feldolgozási fluencia
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B2
1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
fluency in [a language]
After a year abroad, her fluency in Italian improved dramatically.
Egy külföldön töltött év után sokkal folyékonyabban beszélt olaszul.
The job requires fluency in both English and Mandarin.
A munkakörhöz folyékony angol- és mandarintudás szükséges.
He speaks with impressive fluency for someone who started learning last year.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I want fluency in English.
Szeretnék folyékonyan beszélni angolul.
Practice every day to improve your fluency.
Gyakorolj minden nap, hogy javuljon a nyelvi folyékonyságod.
Συχνό λάθος:
Fluency mainly means speaking smoothly; it does not always mean perfect grammar or a native accent.
Σημασία
ability to use a language smoothly
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
achieve fluency
|gain fluency
|develop fluency
|native-like fluency
|oral fluency
|spoken fluency
|written fluency
|fluency in English
|fluency in Spanish
|a high level of fluency
Συνώνυμα
proficiency (Broader; includes overall skill, not just smoothness.)
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command (Emphasizes control over a language.)
Αντώνυμα
hesitancy (Highlights frequent pauses or uncertainty.)
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disfluency (The opposite of smooth, continuous speech.)
Θέματα
language_learning
|education
|communication
Ορισμός
the ability to speak a language easily and well
The ability to speak or write a language easily, smoothly, and accurately.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
C1
2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
with fluency; [someone]'s fluency
She answered the questions with fluency and calm.
Nyugodtan és gördülékenyen válaszolt a kérdésekre.
The essay has fluency but needs stronger evidence.
Az esszé gördülékeny, de erősebb bizonyítékokra van szükség benne.
His fluency dropped when he started reading from notes.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
She speaks with fluency.
Gördülékenyen beszél.
My writing needs more fluency.
Az írásomnak gördülékenyebbnek kell lennie.
Συχνό λάθος:
Do not use *fluency* to mean 'confidence' alone; it focuses on smooth, easy expression.
Σημασία
smooth, effortless speaking or writing
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
speak with fluency
|write with fluency
|ease and fluency
|clarity and fluency
|fluency of style
|fluency of expression
|fluency and precision
|a lack of fluency
|improve fluency
|natural fluency
Συνώνυμα
smoothness (More general; can apply to many things beyond language.)
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articulateness (Focuses on clear expression of ideas.)
Αντώνυμα
awkwardness (Emphasizes clumsy, unnatural expression.)
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haltingness (Emphasizes frequent stops and starts.)
Θέματα
communication
|writing
|public_speaking
Ορισμός
speaking or writing smoothly and easily
Smoothness and ease in speaking or writing, with few awkward pauses or errors.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
C1
3
jártasság
C1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
fluency with [a skill/task]; fluency in [a skill area]
Regular practice helped her build fluency with mental arithmetic.
A rendszeres gyakorlás segített, hogy jártasságot szerezzen a fejben számolásban.
The course focuses on fluency before introducing more complex problems.
A tanfolyam először a készségszintű tudás kialakítására összpontosít, és csak utána vezet be bonyolultabb feladatokat.
He has fluency on the keyboard, so he types without looking.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I need more fluency in math.
Nagyobb jártasságra van szükségem matematikából.
Practice helps me get fluency.
A gyakorlás segít jártasságot szerezni.
Συχνό λάθος:
In education, *fluency* can apply to skills like math or typing, not only to languages.
Σημασία
quick, accurate performance of a skill
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
math fluency
|reading fluency
|computational fluency
|build fluency
|develop fluency
|fluency with numbers
|fluency with multiplication facts
|automaticity and fluency
|practice for fluency
|fluency drills
Συνώνυμα
mastery (Often implies a higher, more complete level of skill.)
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automaticity (Technical term emphasizing doing something without conscious effort.)
Αντώνυμα
clumsiness (Suggests uncoordinated or error-prone performance.)
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difficulty (General lack of ease in performing the skill.)
Θέματα
education
|skills
|learning
Ορισμός
doing a skill easily and correctly
The ability to perform a learned skill quickly, accurately, and with little conscious effort.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
C1
4
könnyedség
B2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
fluency of [movement/action]
With training, she regained the fluency of her movements.
Edzéssel visszanyerte mozdulatainak könnyedségét.
The pianist played with fluency and control.
A zongorista könnyedséggel és nagy kontrollal játszott.
His fluency on the field makes the game look effortless.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The dancer moved with fluency.
A táncos könnyedséggel mozgott.
Practice gave him more fluency.
A gyakorlás nagyobb könnyedséget adott neki.
Συχνό λάθος:
This sense is less common than language fluency; it is often used in arts and sports contexts.
Σημασία
smooth, graceful movement or performance
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
fluency of movement
|fluency of motion
|fluency and grace
|fluency and control
|fluency in dance
|fluency on the court
|fluency in performance
|loss of fluency
|fluidity and fluency
|natural fluency
Συνώνυμα
fluidity (Very close; emphasizes continuous, flowing motion.)
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grace (Adds a sense of elegance.)
Αντώνυμα
stiffness (Lack of smooth, free movement.)
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jerkiness (Movement that is uneven and stop-start.)
Θέματα
sports
|arts
|performance
Ορισμός
moving easily and smoothly
Smoothness, grace, and ease in physical movement or in carrying out an activity.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
C2
TECHNICAL
5
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
assess [someone]'s fluency; fluency therapy
The clinician assessed his fluency during conversation and reading.
A szakember beszélgetés és felolvasás közben is felmérte a beszédfluenciáját.
Fluency improved after several weeks of therapy.
Többheti terápia után javult a beszédfluenciája.
Stress can reduce fluency and increase speech blocks.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The therapist checked his fluency.
A terapeuta ellenőrizte a beszédfluenciáját.
Συχνό λάθος:
In this field, *fluency* is about speech flow (e.g., stuttering), not about vocabulary size or grammar knowledge.
Σημασία
continuity of speech in therapy
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
speech fluency
|fluency disorder
|fluency shaping
|fluency therapy
|assess fluency
|measure fluency
|fluency breaks
|stuttering and fluency
|fluency techniques
|increase fluency
Συνώνυμα
speech flow (Plain-language description used in explanations.)
Αντώνυμα
stuttering (A common cause of disrupted fluency.)
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disfluency (General term for interruptions in speech flow.)
Θέματα
health
|speech
|therapy
Ορισμός
how smooth a person’s speech is (medical use)
In speech-language pathology, the degree to which speech flows without disruptions such as repetitions, prolongations, or blocks.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
C2
TECHNICAL
6
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
increase fluency; reduce fluency; perceptual fluency
Clear fonts can increase fluency and make a message feel more trustworthy.
A jól olvasható betűtípusok növelhetik a feldolgozási fluenciát, és megbízhatóbbnak éreztethetik az üzenetet.
When fluency is low, people often slow down and question what they are reading.
Amikor alacsony a feldolgozási fluencia, az emberek gyakran lelassítanak, és megkérdőjelezik az olvasottakat.
Researchers studied how fluency influences decisions under time pressure.
Συχνό λάθος:
This sense is usually discussed in psychology; in everyday English, people more often say something is 'easy to process' or 'easy to understand.'
Σημασία
ease of mental processing
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
processing fluency
|perceptual fluency
|cognitive fluency
|increase fluency
|reduce fluency
|fluency effects
|fluency-based judgments
|ease and fluency
|fluency heuristic
|low fluency
Συνώνυμα
ease of processing (More explicit, less jargon.)
Αντώνυμα
cognitive strain (The opposite feeling of effortful processing.)
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difficulty (General lack of ease in understanding.)
Θέματα
psychology
|communication
|marketing
Ορισμός
how easy something is to understand (technical use)
The subjective ease with which information is processed, which can influence judgments such as familiarity, truth, or preference.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
fluency
IPA
GB/flˈuənsi/
US/flˈuənsi/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
flu - ency (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (flu)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: fluency
- Plural: fluencies, fluency
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Εκφράσεις
fluency disorder
1/flˈuənsi dɪsˈɔɹdɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
condition affecting speech flow
a speech problem that stops smooth talking
Παραδείγματα
- He was diagnosed with a fluency disorder in early childhood.
- The clinic specializes in treating fluency disorders.
- A fluency disorder can affect confidence in social situations.
native-like fluency
1/nˈeɪtɪv lˈaɪk flˈuənsi/
fixed phrase
fluency similar to a native speaker
speaking very fluently, like a native speaker
Παραδείγματα
- It took years of immersion to reach native-like fluency.
- Her native-like fluency makes her sound completely natural in meetings.
- He has native-like fluency, but he still makes occasional spelling mistakes.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- She has native-like fluency.
oral fluency
1/ˈɔɹəl flˈuənsi/
fixed phrase
smooth, natural spoken language
speaking smoothly and easily
Παραδείγματα
- Conversation classes are designed to build oral fluency.
- The exam includes a speaking section that tests oral fluency.
- She has strong grammar but still needs more oral fluency.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- This course helps oral fluency.
processing fluency
1/pɹˈɑsɛsɪŋ flˈuənsi/
fixed phrase
technical
how easily information is processed
how easy something is for the brain to understand
Παραδείγματα
- Simple layouts increase processing fluency and reduce confusion.
- Low processing fluency can make a true statement feel less believable.
- The study manipulated processing fluency by changing font clarity.
reading fluency
1/ɹˈidɪŋ flˈuənsi/
fixed phrase
reading smoothly with good pace
reading easily, correctly, and smoothly
Παραδείγματα
- Daily practice helped improve his reading fluency.
- Teachers often measure reading fluency with timed passages.
- Her reading fluency increased as her vocabulary grew.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I want better reading fluency.
verbal fluency
1/vˈɚbəl flˈuənsi/
fixed phrase
technical
ease and speed of speaking
How easily and quickly a person can say many words correctly.
Παραδείγματα
- The test is designed to measure verbal fluency in older adults.
- Bilingual speakers sometimes show higher verbal fluency in one language.
verbal fluency
1/vˈɚbəl flˈuənsi/
fixed phrase
technical
ability to produce words quickly
quickly finding and saying words (often in tests)
Παραδείγματα
- The neurologist used a verbal fluency task to assess language function.
- Stress and fatigue can reduce verbal fluency.
- Participants completed a verbal fluency test in under two minutes.