FLUENT


Meaning of FLUENT in English

1.

Someone who is ~ in a particular language, can speak the language easily and correctly. You can also say that someone speaks ~ French, Chinese, or some other language.

She studied eight foreign languages but is ~ in only six of them...

He speaks ~ Russian.

ADJ: oft ADJ in n

fluency

To work as a translator, you need fluency in at least one foreign language.

N-UNCOUNT

~ly

He spoke three languages ~ly.

ADV

2.

If your speech, reading, or writing is ~, you speak, read, or write easily, smoothly, and clearly with no mistakes.

He had emerged from being a hesitant and unsure candidate into a ~ debater.

ADJ

fluency

His son was praised for speeches of remarkable fluency.

N-UNCOUNT

~ly

Alex didn’t read ~ly till he was nearly seven.

ADV: ADV with v

Collins COBUILD.      Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) .