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fluent

1 of 1adjective
/fluənt/
Forms:more fluent,most fluent
1

able to speak or write clearly and effortlessly

  • She gave a fluent explanation of the new policy.
  • His fluent storytelling kept everyone engaged.
  • He became fluent in discussing scientific topics over time.
  • The lawyer's fluent arguments convinced the jury.
  • Her fluent responses impressed the interview panel.
2

moving or performing an action in a smooth, graceful, and effortless manner

  • The pianist's fluent fingers danced over the keys.
  • The gymnast showed fluent and elegant routines.
  • His fluent handwriting made the notes easy to read.
  • The artist's fluent brush strokes created a beautiful painting.
  • Her fluent dance moves captivated the audience.
3

having proficiency in speaking or writing a foreign language without difficulty

  • Maria is fluent in Italian after living in Rome for two years.
  • He studied hard and became fluent in Mandarin.
  • After the immersion program, she was fluent in Spanish.
  • He is fluent in multiple languages, including Russian and French.
  • Being fluent in German helped him get a job abroad.
4

(of a foreign language speech) smooth, accurate, and natural-sounding

  • His fluent French impressed the locals during his trip.
  • She delivered a fluent German speech at the conference.
  • The actor spoke fluent Japanese in the film without an accent.
  • His fluent Persian made communication effortless.
  • I was surprised by her fluent Korean given her short study time.
5

capable of flowing freely and smoothly

  • There was a fluent stream of water from the broken pipe.
  • The fluent lava flowed steadily down the volcano's side.
  • Tears fell in a fluent stream down her cheeks.
  • The fluent discharge from the wound indicated healing.
  • The fluent oil poured easily into the engine.