destreza

Portuguese

/desˈtɾezɐ/, /dɨʃˈtɾezɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • ability; prowess a high level of capability or skill
  • dexterity skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands

Etymology

Suffix from Portuguese destro.

Origin

Portuguese

destro

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