Grammatical class

Adjective

adroit

skilful, apt, skilled (possessing skill, skilled)

Details

Syllables

a-droit

Phonetics

a.dʁwa

Grammatical class

Adjective

Freq. (books)

11712

Freq. (movies)

16622

Freq. (news)

21080

Sentences

Tu étais le plus adroit.

You were the most skillful.

A1

Il tenta de dissimuler son ineptie dans un tour de passe-passe pas très adroit.

He tried to conceal his ineptitude in a not-so-deft sleight of hand.

A1

C'est adroit de sa part de résoudre un problème si difficile.

It is clever of her to solve such a difficult problem.

B1