ágil
/ˈa.xil/adjective★Intermediate
general
Quick, nimble, or able to move or react quickly and easily.
Los deportistas ágiles tienen ventaja en carreras de velocidad.
Agile athletes have an advantage in speed races.
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Often used to describe physical movement, mental quickness, or adaptability.
Collocations
ser ágilto be agilemoverse con agilidadto move with agilitymente ágilquick mind
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💡Pro Tip
Common Usage
In Spanish, 'ágil' is often used to describe both physical and mental quickness, similar to English 'agile'.
📖Word Origin
From Latin 'agilis', meaning 'able to act, active'.
📝Usage Notes
Can describe both physical and mental agility. Often used in sports, technology (agile methodologies), and general descriptions of movement.
Word Breakdown
ágil
quick, nimble
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