Keiko deftly piles up the cutlery and takes them to the sink.
Source: tatoeba (327507)
Deftly
Synonyms for "deftly" (36 found)
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2 entriesderived from
1 entriesrelated to
3 entriesTranslations
30 translations across 14 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- hàbilment adv (in a deft manner)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 敏捷地 adv (in a deft manner)
- 灵巧地 adv (in a deft manner)
- 熟练地 adv (in a deft manner)
Czech
1 entries- obratně adv (in a deft manner)
French
1 entries- habilement adv (in a deft manner)
Galician
1 entries- habilmente adv (in a deft manner)
Georgian
4 entries- გაწაფულად adv (in a deft manner)
- მარდად adv (in a deft manner)
- მარჯვედ adv (in a deft manner)
- მკვირცხლად adv (in a deft manner)
German
3 entries- flink adv (in a deft manner)
- gewandt adv (in a deft manner)
- sicher und geschickt adv (in a deft manner)
Italian
1 entries- abilmente adv (in a deft manner)
Occitan
1 entries- abilamen adv (in a deft manner)
Polish
3 entries- zgrabnie adv (in a deft manner)
- zręcznie adv (in a deft manner)
- zwinnie adv (in a deft manner)
Portuguese
1 entries- habilmente adv (in a deft manner)
Russian
4 entries- искусно adv (in a deft manner)
- ловко adv (in a deft manner)
- проворно adv (in a deft manner)
- расторопно adv (in a deft manner)
Spanish
1 entries- hábilmente adv (in a deft manner)
Ukrainian
2 entries- вправно adv (in a deft manner)
- спритно adv (in a deft manner)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
Keiko deftly piles up the dishes and takes them to the sink.
Source: tatoeba (2427152)
You handled that deftly.
Source: tatoeba (2645134)
There are people who have a remarkable talent for deftly using others for their own mercenary goals.
Source: tatoeba (10366306)
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