fluent

adjective
UK: /ˈfluːənt/
US: /ˈfluːənt/

  1. Able to speak or write a language easily and well.

    1. She is fluent in English, French and German.
    2. To work in the tourism sector, you need to be fluent in at least one foreign language.

  2. Able to express yourself clearly and easily.

    1. He gave a fluent speech.
    2. Her fluent writing style made the novel a joy to read, captivating audiences.

  3. Smooth and continuous.

    1. The movement was fluent and graceful.
    2. The dancer's fluent movements across the stage captivated the entire audience.

Synonyms

smooth eloquent flowing glib articulate
fluent adverb

  1. Speak or write a language easily and well.

    1. She fluently speaks Japanese.
    2. He fluently delivered his presentation, captivating his audience.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "fluent" in English means: Able to speak or write a language easily and well., Able to express yourself clearly and easily., Smooth and continuous..

The phonetic transcription of "fluent" is /ˈfluːənt/ in British English and /ˈfluːənt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "fluent": smooth, eloquent, flowing, glib, articulate.

Example usage of "fluent": "She is fluent in English, French and German.". More examples on the page.