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show talents vs show talent

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Show talents' is used when referring to multiple talents or skills, while 'show talent' is used when talking about a singular talent or skill.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 1265 views

show talents

This phrase is correct when referring to multiple talents or skills that someone possesses.

Use 'show talents' when you want to highlight or display various talents or skills that a person has.

Examples:

She was able to show her talents in singing, dancing, and acting.
The competition allowed participants to show their talents in painting and photography.

Show examples from the web [+]

"Justin shows talent in finger painting and arts-and-crafts projects."
Aren't parents supposed to encourage their kids... whenever they show talent?
Talent show the year after we graduated.
The Moonling has begun to show his talents.
Now, I will show my talent in kick boxing.
The prison was a fun where I could show other talents... improve my skills.
When it comes to killing Nazis... ...I think you show great talent.
Who else wants to show some talent?
And now... Mak will have to show his talent to us.
Mr. Glascott said the national talent show committee overruled the tri-state talent show committee.
Otherwise I'd be in talent show already.
And remember, tonight is the talent show.
The camps I went to never had talent shows.
This is from the talent show our senior year.
There's one on prison talent shows.
My sister wants me to go to this talent show.
Back in Mexico, I won my school's talent show.
He performed a song at the talent show once.
And Anika has her talent show.
I didn't get into the talent show.

Alternatives:

display talents
demonstrate talents
exhibit talents
reveal talents
highlight talents

show talent

This phrase is correct when referring to a singular talent or skill that someone possesses.

Use 'show talent' when you want to highlight or display a specific talent or skill that a person has.

Examples:

He was able to show his talent for playing the piano during the concert.
She will have the opportunity to show her talent for public speaking at the event.

Show examples from the web [+]

Aren't parents supposed to encourage their kids... whenever they show talent?
"Justin shows talent in finger painting and arts-and-crafts projects."
Talent show the year after we graduated.
The Moonling has begun to show his talents.
Now, I will show my talent in kick boxing.
The prison was a fun where I could show other talents... improve my skills.
When it comes to killing Nazis... ...I think you show great talent.
Who else wants to show some talent?
And now... Mak will have to show his talent to us.
Mr. Glascott said the national talent show committee overruled the tri-state talent show committee.
Otherwise I'd be in talent show already.
And remember, tonight is the talent show.
The camps I went to never had talent shows.
This is from the talent show our senior year.
There's one on prison talent shows.
My sister wants me to go to this talent show.
Back in Mexico, I won my school's talent show.
He performed a song at the talent show once.
And Anika has her talent show.
I didn't get into the talent show.

Alternatives:

display talent
demonstrate talent
exhibit talent
reveal talent
highlight talent

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