begabt
talented · gifted
Jemand, der etwas besonders gut kann oder ein natürliches Talent hat.
The German word "begabt" is an adjective that means "gifted" or "talented". It is derived from the verb "geben," meaning "to give," signifying the idea of being given abilities or talents. Similar words in German include "talentiert" (talented), "fähiger" (capable), and "kreativ" (creative).
The difference between "begabt" and similar words lies in the intrinsic quality implied: "begabt" specifically refers to natural abilities or gifts, suggesting an innate talent, whereas "talentiert" or "fähiger" may also imply acquired skills or competencies that can result from practice and training.
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Examples
Sie ist sehr begabt in Mathematik.adjective
She is very talented in mathematics
Manche Kinder sind ganz begabt im Zeichnen.adjective
Some children are very talented at drawing.
Viele Kinder sind in Musik besonders begabt.adjective
Many children are particularly gifted in music.
Mein Bruder ist handwerklich sehr begabt.adjective
My brother is very talented at working with his hands.
Die begabte Schülerin spielt schon im großen Orchester.adjective
The talented student already plays in the large orchestra.
Für diesen Beruf solltest du sprachlich begabt sein.adjective
For this profession, you should be linguistically gifted.
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