geübt
Translation
skilled, practised, experienced, adept
Examples
Er ist ein geübter Schwimmer.
He is a skilled swimmer.
Sie ist geübt im Umgang mit Kunden.
She is practised in dealing with customers.
Grammar Patterns
to be practised ((in sth.)) She is practised in dealing with difficult situations.
Similar Words
Synonyms: erfahren (experienced), geschickt (skilful); Antonym: ungeübt (unpractised)
Etymology
Past participle of the verb 'üben' (to practise). The 'ge-' prefix often indicates a past participle.
Memory Tips
Someone who does a lot of 'Übung' (practice) becomes 'geübt' (practised/skilled).