Translation of competence in Spanish:
- 1 (ability) I don't doubt his competence as a teacher, but …no dudo de su competencia como profesor, pero …a certain level of competence in Frenchun cierto nivel (de conocimientos) de francésExample sentences
- Some employees are enthusiastic about their supervisor's competence and skills.
- She had many friends and related openly and well to me, implying skills in social competence.
- In our experience, the competence and skills of traditional birth attendants may vary widely across settings.
- 2 (jurisdiction) (Law) to be within/beyond the competence of the courtser/no ser (de la) competencia del tribunalExample sentences
- A court's competence to grant an anti-suit injunction seems to derive from its jurisdiction to adjudicate.
- But the courts have no competence to nullify, repeal or amend the legislation in question.
- The Assembly is given competence to exercise legislative authority in respect of those matters falling under the responsibility of the six Northern Ireland Government Departments.
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