competente

Portuguese

/kõ.pe.ˈtẽ.t͡ʃi/, /kõ.pe.ˈtẽ.te/

adj
Definitions
  • competent having sufficient skill, knowledge or qualifications
  • competent adequate for the purpose
  • (legal) competent having jurisdiction or authority over a particular issue

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin competens, competentem.

Origin

Latin

competens, competentem

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