What does aptitude in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word aptitude in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use aptitude in French.

The word aptitude in French means fitness, skill, fitness, brevet d'aptitudes aux fonctions d'animateur, aptitude test. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word aptitude

fitness

nom féminin (capacité naturelle)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les aptitudes physiques des candidats seront évaluées.
The candidates' physical fitness will be assessed.

skill

nom féminin (capacité acquise)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Elle a toutes les aptitudes requises pour le poste.
She has all the necessary skills for this post.

fitness

nom féminin (droit : capacité reconnue) (legal)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Elle a l'aptitude pour recevoir ce legs.
Her fitness to receive this inheritance has been established.

brevet d'aptitudes aux fonctions d'animateur

nom masculin (France (diplôme pour animateur d'enfants) (French qualification)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le brevet d'aptitude aux fonctions d'animateur permet d'encadrer, de façon occasionnelle, des enfants et des adolescents.

aptitude test

nom féminin (contrôle de capacité)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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