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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Italian talento, from Latin talentum (Grecian weight, talent of money), from Ancient Greek τάλαντον (tálanton, balance, talent).

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  • IPA(key): /taˈlendo/
  • Hyphenation: τα‧λέ‧ντο

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ταλέντο (talénton (plural ταλέντα)

  1. talent (marked natural ability or skill)
    Έχει φυσικό ταλέντο στο βιολί.
    Échei fysikó talénto sto violí.
    She has a natural talent for the violin.
  2. (figuratively) talent (talented person)
    Ο κυνηγός ταλέντων παρακολουθούσε το ματς.
    O kynigós talénton parakolouthoúse to mats.
    The talent scout was watching the match.

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