die Fachkenntnisse
Translation
expertise, specialised knowledge, technical skills
Examples
Für diesen Job braucht man spezielle Fachkenntnisse.
You need special expertise for this job.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to have sth. The applicant has excellent expertise.
Similar Words
Expertise, Sachverstand (expert knowledge), Kompetenz (competence)
Etymology
Composed of 'Fach' (subject) and 'Kenntnisse' (knowledge, plural of Kenntnis). It means knowledge in a specific subject.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the 'knowledge' (Kenntnisse) you need for your 'subject' or profession. Usually used in the plural.