agility

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Middle French agilité, from Latin agilitās, from agilis (“nimble, fleet, quick”).

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA: /əˈdʒɪl.ɪ.ti/, /əˈdʒɪl.ə.ti/

Noun

agility (countable and uncountable; plural agilities)

1. (uncountable) The quality of being agile; the power of moving the limbs quickly and easily; nimbleness; activity; quickness of motion; as, strength and agility of body.
2. (countable) A faculty of being agile in body, mind, or figuratively.

Translations

quality of being agile

• Bulgarian: подвижност (bg) (podvižnost) f, чевръстост (bg) (čevrǎstost) f
• Catalan: agulla (ca) f, agilitat (ca) f
• Dutch: wendbaarheid (nl) f
• Finnish: ketteryys (fi)
• French: agilité (fr) f
• German: Beweglichkeit (de) f
• Greek: ευκινησία (el) (eukinisía)
• Latin: agilitās (la) f

• Norwegian: smidighet (no) m, spenst (no) m
• Polish: zwinność (pl) f
• Russian: ловкость (ru) (lóvkostʹ) f, проворство (ru) (provórstvo) n, подвижность (ru) (podvížnostʹ) f
• Spanish: agilidad (es) f
• Swedish: smidighet (sv) c, vighet (sv) c
• Tagalog: liksi (tl)

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Swedish

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Etymology

From English agility since at least 1990. Ultimately from Latin agilis (“nimble, fleet, quick”).

Noun

agility c

1. (sports) agility, dog agility

Declension

Declension of agility

	uncountable		uncountable
Common	indefinite	definite
nominative	agility	agilityn
genitive	agilitys	agilityns

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