Definition
Gaining complete control or comprehensive knowledge of a skill, subject, or situation. It represents the emotional satisfaction of expertise and the confidence that comes from true competence.
Etymology
From Latin 'magister' meaning 'teacher' or 'chief,' related to 'magnus' (great). The word evolved from describing authority over others to describing authority over skills or knowledge.
Kelly Says
Mastering something rewires the brain through neuroplasticity - repeated practice literally builds new neural pathways and strengthens existing ones. The emotional payoff of mastery isn't just pride; it's the deep security that comes from knowing you can rely on your skills when it matters most.
Translations
CACatalà
domini
do-mee-ni
CSČeština
ovládání
o-vlad-a-ni
DADansk
herrskabs
her-skabs
DEDeutsch
Beherrschung
bay-her-shung
ELΕλληνικά
δυναστεία
di-nas-tee-a
ESEspañol
dominio
do-mee-nyo
FAفارسی
آwikidata
a-wi-da-ya
FISuomi
hallitseminen
hal-li-tse-mi-nen
FRFrançais
maîtrise
may-i-tritz
HAHA
shugabanci
shu-ga-ban-ci
HEעברית
השתלטות
hishtalut
HIहिन्दी
प्रतिभागिता
prathibhaagita
HUMagyar
uralkodás
u-ral-ko-das
IDBahasa Indonesia
kuasai
ku-asai
ITItaliano
padroneggiamento
pa-dro-neya-men-to
MRMR
प्रशिक्षण
pra-shik-shan
MSBahasa Melayu
kekuasaan
ke-ku-a-san
MYမြန်မာ
စွမ်းအင်
swun-a-in
NLNederlands
beheersing
beh-er-sing
NONorsk
beherskelse
beh-ers-kelse
PLPolski
opanowanie
o-pa-no-wa-nie
PTPortuguês
domínio
do-mee-nyo
RORomână
stăpânirea
stah-pan-i-rea
RUРусский
владение
vladenie
SVSvenska
beherrskning
be-her-skning
SWKiswahili
ujanja
oo-jan-ja
THไทย
เชี่ยวชาญ
chieo-chaan
TLTL
pamamahala
pa-ma-ma-ha-la
TRTürkçe
üstünlük
oost-oon-luk
UKУкраїнська
володіння
vo-lo-dinn-ya
VITiếng Việt
thành thạo
thanh thau
ZUZU
ukuthwala
oo-ku-thwa-la