competences in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for competences in the English»Italian Dictionary

competence [Brit ˈkɒmpɪt(ə)ns, Am ˈkɑmpədəns] N

1. competence (ability):

competence

competenza f

to have the competence to do

avere la competenza (necessaria) per fare

I doubt his competence to do the work, lead the team

dubito che abbia la competenza sufficiente per fare il lavoro, per guidare la squadra

to require professional, scientific competence task:

richiedere una competenza professionale, scientifica

2. competence (skill):

competence

abilità f

competence

capacità f

her competence as an accountant is not in question

la sua abilità di contabile non si discute

I don't doubt his competence as a sailor

non metto in dubbio le sue capacità di marinaio

competence in word processing is necessary for this job

per questo lavoro sono richieste buone capacità di elaborazione testi

we require competence in Spanish

richiediamo la conoscenza dello spagnolo

3. competence LAW:

competence (of court)

competenza f (to do per fare)

competence (of person)

competenza f (to do nel fare)

competence (of person)

capacità f (to do di fare)

to be within the competence of the court

rientrare nella competenza del tribunale

4. competence LING:

competence

competenza f

5. competence (means):

competence

reddito m sufficiente

incompetence [Brit ɪnˈkɒmpɪt(ə)ns, Am ɪnˈkɑmpədəns], incompetency [ɪnˈkɒmpɪtənsɪ] N

1. incompetence:

incompetence (of professional)

incompetenza f

incompetence (of professional)

incapacità f

incompetence (of person, child)

incapacità f

2. incompetence LAW (of person, court):

incompetence

incompetenza f

I.incompetent [Brit ɪnˈkɒmpɪt(ə)nt, Am ɪnˈkɑmpədənt] ADJ

1. incompetent:

incompetent doctor, management, government

incompetente

incompetent work, performance

pessimo, fatto in modo incompetente

to be incompetent to do

non avere la competenza per fare

2. incompetent LAW (in law):

incompetent person, child

incompetente

incompetent witness

incapace (di testimoniare)

incompetent evidence

inammissibile

II.incompetent [Brit ɪnˈkɒmpɪt(ə)nt, Am ɪnˈkɑmpədənt] N

incompetent

incompetente mf

incompetent

incapace mf

false pretences [Brit ˌfɔːls prɪˈtɛnsɪs] N npl

on or under false pretences

con un sotterfugio, con l'inganno

on or under false pretences (by an action)

con la frode

on or under false pretences (in speech, writing)

con false dichiarazioni

incompetently [Brit ɪnˈkɒmpɪt(ə)ntli, Am ɪnˈkɑmpəd(ə)ntli] ADV

incompetently

in modo incompetente

competent [Brit ˈkɒmpɪt(ə)nt, Am ˈkɑmpədənt] ADJ

1. competent teacher, swimmer, player:

competent (capable, efficient)

competente, capace

competent (trained)

qualificato

to be competent to do

essere competente nel fare or capace a fare or qualificato per fare

2. competent (adequate, satisfactory):

competent performance, piece of work, knowledge

buono

competent answer

soddisfacente

3. competent LAW:

competent court

competente (to do per fare)

competent person

competente (to do per fare)

competent person

capace (to do a fare)

competently [Brit ˈkɒmpɪtəntli, Am ˈkɑmpɪtəntli] ADV

competently

con competenza, in modo competente

compete [Brit kəmˈpiːt, Am kəmˈpit] VB intr

1. compete (for prominence, job, prize):

compete person:

competere

compete voices:

fare a gara

to compete against or with

rivaleggiare con (for per)

they were competing (with each other) for the same job

si contendevano lo stesso impiego

I just can't compete (with her)

non posso competere or misurarmi con lei

2. compete COMM:

compete companies:

farsi concorrenza

to compete against or with

fare concorrenza a (for per)

to compete in the European market

farsi concorrenza sul mercato europeo

we can't compete with multinationals

non possiamo competere con le multinazionali

3. compete SPORTS:

compete

competere, gareggiare (with con)

to compete against

competere con

to compete in the 100 metres, the Olympics

gareggiare nei 100 metri, alle olimpiadi

there were 12 horses competing

c'erano 12 cavalli in gara

inappetence [Brit ɪnˈapɪt(ə)ns, Am ɪnˈæpədəns] N form

inappetence

inappetenza f

competences in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for competences in the English»Italian Dictionary

competence [ˈkɑ:m·pɪ·tənts] N, competency N

competence

competenza f

incompetence [ɪn·ˈkɑ:m·pə·tənts] N, incompetency N

incompetence

incompetenza f

I.incompetent [ɪn·ˈkɑ:m·pə·tənt] ADJ

incompetent

incompetente

mentally incompetent

incapace di intendere e di volere

she was mentally incompetent when she wrote the will

non era nel pieno delle sue facoltà quando ha scritto il testamento

II.incompetent [ɪn·ˈkɑ:m·pə·tənt] N

incompetent

incompetente mf

competent [ˈkɑ:m·pɪ·t̬ənt] ADJ

competent

competente

to be competent at sth

essere competente in qc

compete [kəm·ˈpi:t] VB intr

1. compete (strive):

compete

competere

to compete for sth

competere per qc

the new shop will have a tough time competing with the two supermarkets

per il nuovo negozio sarà dura fare concorrenza ai due supermercati

turn the music down — I'm not competing with that noise

abbassa la musica — non voglio urlare per farmi sentire

2. compete (take part):

compete

partecipare

to compete in an event

partecipare a un evento

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The lax administrative structures were replaced with strictly hierarchic authorities with fixed competences.

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It has bearing on the delineation between competences of different courts and administrative bodies.

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The model is aimed at helping pupils acquire social competences.

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Furthermore, state competences include zoning laws, planning issues and public procurement on the regional level, which adds considerable weight to state politics.

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Managers assume essential duties which involve responsibilities, competences and professionalism in the management and implementation of corporate and institutional objectives.

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There are a great number of training actions favoured by companies, public administrations, entities, institutions and social agents that develop some of these competences.

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At any rate it is an important document of pontifical derivation that establishes a sort of hierarchic order of competences.

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When semi-speakers form a significant part of the speech community language contraction often ensues, as the linguistic norms are accommodated to the competences of the speakers.

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It had legislative competences in court and administrative law.

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In certain cases there is a concurrence between national and provincial levels, while in others there are exclusive competences for each one.

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