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Fluency
'fluənsi
Syllables:
flu·en·cy
Part of speech:
noun
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Definition
Fluency is the ability to speak or write a language easily and well.
Examples
- She practiced every day to improve her fluency in English.
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Common Word Combinations
| Phrase | Type | Stress Pattern | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| achieve fluency | collocation | aCHIEVE fluENcy | She worked hard to achieve fluency in Spanish. |
| develop fluency | collocation | deVELop fluENcy | Practice daily to develop fluency in speaking. |
| gain fluency | collocation | GAIN fluENcy | He gained fluency through immersion in the culture. |
| build fluency | collocation | BUILD fluENcy | Reading aloud helps build fluency quickly. |
Fun Fact
Fluency comes from the Latin 'fluere,' meaning 'to flow,' originally describing the smooth flow of liquids before evolving to describe smooth, effortless speech or movement.
Word Family
noun
fluency
The ability to speak or write a language easily and well.
"She has great fluency in Spanish after living in Mexico for a year."
adjective
fluent
Able to speak or write a language easily and well.
"He is fluent in three languages."
adverb
fluently
In a way that shows the ability to speak or write a language easily and well.
"She speaks English fluently."
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