competenza
skill / competence / expertise
Intermediate Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/kompeˈtɛntsa/
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Cultural Note
In Italian CVs and job listings, 'competenze' are divided into 'competenze tecniche' (hard skills) and 'competenze trasversali' (soft skills). The European Qualifications Framework has influenced how Italians describe competences, aligning with EU-wide standards for education and employment.
📝 Example Sentences
Ha grandi competenze in campo informatico.
She has great skills in the IT field.
Il corso sviluppa competenze linguistiche.
The course develops language skills.
Le competenze trasversali sono molto richieste.
Soft skills are highly sought after.