fluency
gb/flˈuənsi/ us/flˈuənsi/
B2
ఆంగ్లం
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
నామవాచకం
B2
property
1
ability to use a language smoothly
the ability to speak a language easily and well
వాడుక నమూనా:
fluency in [a language]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Fluency mainly means speaking smoothly; it does not always mean perfect grammar or a native accent.
పర్యాయపదాలు
proficiency (Broader; includes overall skill, not just smoothness.)
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command (Emphasizes control over a language.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
hesitancy (Highlights frequent pauses or uncertainty.)
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disfluency (The opposite of smooth, continuous speech.)
పదకలయికలు
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
విషయాలు
language_learning
|education
|communication
ఉదాహరణలు
- After a year abroad, her fluency in Italian improved dramatically.
- The job requires fluency in both English and Mandarin.
- He speaks with impressive fluency for someone who started learning last year.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I want fluency in English.
- Practice every day to improve your fluency.
నామవాచకం
C1
property
2
smooth, effortless speaking or writing
speaking or writing smoothly and easily
వాడుక నమూనా:
with fluency; [someone]'s fluency
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Do not use *fluency* to mean 'confidence' alone; it focuses on smooth, easy expression.
పర్యాయపదాలు
smoothness (More general; can apply to many things beyond language.)
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articulateness (Focuses on clear expression of ideas.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
awkwardness (Emphasizes clumsy, unnatural expression.)
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haltingness (Emphasizes frequent stops and starts.)
పదకలయికలు
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
విషయాలు
communication
|writing
|public_speaking
ఉదాహరణలు
- She answered the questions with fluency and calm.
- The essay has fluency but needs stronger evidence.
- His fluency dropped when he started reading from notes.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- She speaks with fluency.
- My writing needs more fluency.
నామవాచకం
C1
property
3
quick, accurate performance of a skill
doing a skill easily and correctly
వాడుక నమూనా:
fluency with [a skill/task]; fluency in [a skill area]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
In education, *fluency* can apply to skills like math or typing, not only to languages.
పర్యాయపదాలు
mastery (Often implies a higher, more complete level of skill.)
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automaticity (Technical term emphasizing doing something without conscious effort.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
clumsiness (Suggests uncoordinated or error-prone performance.)
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difficulty (General lack of ease in performing the skill.)
పదకలయికలు
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
విషయాలు
education
|skills
|learning
ఉదాహరణలు
- Regular practice helped her build fluency with mental arithmetic.
- The course focuses on fluency before introducing more complex problems.
- He has fluency on the keyboard, so he types without looking.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I need more fluency in math.
- Practice helps me get fluency.
నామవాచకం
C1
property
4
smooth, graceful movement or performance
moving easily and smoothly
వాడుక నమూనా:
fluency of [movement/action]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
This sense is less common than language fluency; it is often used in arts and sports contexts.
పర్యాయపదాలు
fluidity (Very close; emphasizes continuous, flowing motion.)
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grace (Adds a sense of elegance.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
stiffness (Lack of smooth, free movement.)
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jerkiness (Movement that is uneven and stop-start.)
పదకలయికలు
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
విషయాలు
sports
|arts
|performance
ఉదాహరణలు
- With training, she regained the fluency of her movements.
- The pianist played with fluency and control.
- His fluency on the field makes the game look effortless.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The dancer moved with fluency.
- Practice gave him more fluency.
నామవాచకం
technical
C2
property
5
continuity of speech in therapy
how smooth a person’s speech is (medical use)
వాడుక నమూనా:
assess [someone]'s fluency; fluency therapy
సాధారణ తప్పు:
In this field, *fluency* is about speech flow (e.g., stuttering), not about vocabulary size or grammar knowledge.
పర్యాయపదాలు
speech flow (Plain-language description used in explanations.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
stuttering (A common cause of disrupted fluency.)
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disfluency (General term for interruptions in speech flow.)
పదకలయికలు
speech fluency
|fluency disorder
|fluency shaping
|fluency therapy
|assess fluency
|measure fluency
|fluency breaks
|stuttering and fluency
|fluency techniques
|increase fluency
విషయాలు
health
|speech
|therapy
ఉదాహరణలు
- The clinician assessed his fluency during conversation and reading.
- Fluency improved after several weeks of therapy.
- Stress can reduce fluency and increase speech blocks.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The therapist checked his fluency.
నామవాచకం
technical
C2
property
6
ease of mental processing
how easy something is to understand (technical use)
వాడుక నమూనా:
increase fluency; reduce fluency; perceptual fluency
సాధారణ తప్పు:
This sense is usually discussed in psychology; in everyday English, people more often say something is 'easy to process' or 'easy to understand.'
పర్యాయపదాలు
ease of processing (More explicit, less jargon.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
cognitive strain (The opposite feeling of effortful processing.)
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difficulty (General lack of ease in understanding.)
పదకలయికలు
processing fluency
|perceptual fluency
|cognitive fluency
|increase fluency
|reduce fluency
|fluency effects
|fluency-based judgments
|ease and fluency
|fluency heuristic
|low fluency
విషయాలు
psychology
|communication
|marketing
ఉదాహరణలు
- Clear fonts can increase fluency and make a message feel more trustworthy.
- When fluency is low, people often slow down and question what they are reading.
- Researchers studied how fluency influences decisions under time pressure.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
fluency
IPA
GB/flˈuənsi/
US/flˈuənsi/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
flu - ency (2 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 1st syllable (flu)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: fluency
- Plural: fluencies, fluency
సంబంధిత పదాలు
పదప్రయోగాలు
fluency disorder
1/flˈuənsi dɪsˈɔɹdɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
condition affecting speech flow
a speech problem that stops smooth talking
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
oral fluency
1/ˈɔɹəl flˈuənsi/
fixed phrase
smooth, natural spoken language
speaking smoothly and easily
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
processing fluency
1/pɹˈɑsɛsɪŋ flˈuənsi/
fixed phrase
technical
how easily information is processed
how easy something is for the brain to understand
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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
ఉదాహరణలు
- Daily practice helped improve his reading fluency.
- Teachers often measure reading fluency with timed passages.
- Her reading fluency increased as her vocabulary grew.
verbal fluency
1/vˈɚbəl flˈuənsi/
fixed phrase
technical
ease and speed of speaking
How easily and quickly a person can say many words correctly.
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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)
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.