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aptitudenatural ability or skill; talent for learning or doing something

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: natural ability or skill; talent for learning or doing something

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈæptɪtuːd/

Korean meaning: 적성, 재능, 소질

Korean pronunciation: **앱**터튜드

Example Sentences

  • His aptitude for cooking showed when he turned leftover pizza into a gourmet masterpiece.
  • The company uses aptitude tests to identify candidates with the right skills.
  • She discovered her aptitude for languages when she accidentally ordered duck feet instead of duck at a Chinese restaurant.

aptitude

NOUN

//ˈæptɪtuːd//

natural ability or skill; talent for learning or doing something

aptitude concept
💡 Concept

A young pianist displays remarkable aptitude for music performance

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aptitude rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Her aptitude shines with the right attitude and gratitude!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈæptɪtuːd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈæptɪtjuːd/

🌳Etymology

Rootapt
Suffix--itude

Origin

From Latin 'aptitudo', derived from 'aptus' meaning 'fitted' or 'suitable'. The Latin root comes from the verb 'apere' meaning 'to fit' or 'to attach'.

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🎵Rhyme

attitudegratitudelatitudemagnitude
attitude
gratitude
latitude
magnitude

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His aptitude for cooking showed when he turned leftover pizza into a gourmet masterpiece.

The company uses aptitude tests to identify candidates with the right skills.

😄 Fun example

She discovered her aptitude for languages when she accidentally ordered duck feet instead of duck at a Chinese restaurant.

Students with high mathematical aptitude often excel in engineering programs.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

talentabilityskillgiftcapacity

Antonyms

inabilityincompetenceineptitude

Related

potentialcapabilityproficiencyknackflair