Collocations for "talented"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "talented" in context.
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talented
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- a talented [writer, programmer, musician, artist, performer]
- a talented young [writer]
- [programs, initiatives, contests, opportunities] for talented [writers]
- [on the lookout, scouting, looking] for talented individuals
- a (very) talented [child, boy, student, woman, person]
- a talented [bunch, group, pool, team] (of)
- the most talented player on the team
- is (very) talented at [football, sports, writing]
- is [very, incredibly, naturally, so] talented
- [extremely, particularly, especially] talented at
- talented and [dedicated, motivated, sensitive, cocky]
- [young, gifted] and talented
'talented' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):