What does competenze in Italian mean?

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

The word competenze in Italian means responsibilities, duties, consideration fee, fee, expertise, proficiency, jurisdiction, authority, proficiency, computer skills, conflict of jurisdiction. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word competenze

responsibilities, duties

sostantivo plurale femminile (mansioni, compiti)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Fra le sue competenze c'è anche quella di allargare il giro dei clienti.
Among her responsibilities (or: duties) is broadening the client base.

consideration fee, fee

sostantivo plurale femminile (onorario) (professional)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Nella fattura troverà indicato il calcolo delle competenze per la mia attività di consulenza fiscale.
On the invoice you'll find the calculation of my fees for the tax consultancy work.

expertise, proficiency

sostantivo femminile (sapere, perizia)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Non ho le competenze per candidarmi a questa posizione.
I don't have the expertise (or: proficiency) to apply for this position.

jurisdiction, authority

sostantivo femminile (idoneità a emanare atti giuridici)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Questa autorità non ha la competenza per emanare questi atti.
This body does not have the jurisdiction (or: authority) to issue these acts.

proficiency

sostantivo femminile (conoscenza innata delle regole) (in a language)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
I madrelingua sono dotati di competenze che non hanno dovuto studiare.
Native tongue speakers have a level of proficiency that they didn't acquire through studying.

computer skills

conflict of jurisdiction

(law)

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