26984 words

fluent

4 definitions • 7 examples
1
When a person is fluent, they can speak a language easily, well, and quickly:

Examples:

fluent in She's fluent in French.
He's a fluent Russian speaker.
2
When a language is fluent, it is spoken easily and without many pauses:

Examples:

He speaks fluent Chinese.
3

Examples:

The dancers are fluent and poetic in their movement.
Arsenal were no match for Barcelona's fluent passing.
4
(of a person) able to speak a language easily and well, or (of a language) spoken easily and without many pauses:

Examples:

She was fluent in French by the time she was five.
He speaks fluent Chinese.

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