fluency
Translation
fluency
Examples
Her fluency in French is amazing.
Her fluency in French is amazing.
He aims for fluency in his speaking.
He aims for fluency in his speaking.
Grammar Patterns
fluency ((in sth.)) the ability to speak or write (sth.) easily Her fluency in French is amazing.
Similar Words
Synonyms: eloquence, articulateness, smoothness; Antonyms: hesitation, incoherence
Etymology
From Latin 'fluere' (to flow). The suffix '-ency' denotes a quality or state.
Memory Tips
Imagine a river 'flowing' smoothly, just like speech. Fluency is the quality of being fluent.