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fähig

able

Meaning of fähig

having the skill or power to do something

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German/ˈfɛːɡɪç/
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fähig with English translation

fähig usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Sie ist fähig, das allein zu machen.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Ich bin heute nicht fähig zu arbeiten.

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fähig belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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fähig synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between fähig / imstande / vermögend / befähigt / tauglich / geeignet

I
🇩🇪German
imstande

A somewhat formal word meaning “able to” or “capable of,” often used in negated or modal constructions.

A1Often
V
🇩🇪German
vermögend

Usually means “wealthy” or “having means”; as “able/capable” it sounds old-fashioned and formal.

A1Rarely
B
🇩🇪German
befähigt

Emphasizes qualification, training, or the ability granted by skills; often means “qualified” or “enabled.”

A1Often
T
🇩🇪German
tauglich

Means “suitable” or “fit,” focusing on suitability for a purpose rather than personal ability.

A1Often
G
🇩🇪German
geeignet

The most common neutral word for “suitable” or “appropriate,” used very broadly for people, things, and situations.

A1Very Often

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How to pronounce fähig and what this word means

fähig means able. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce fähig

/ˈfɛːɡɪç/

fähig translation

able

fähig examples

Sie ist fähig, das allein zu machen.

fähig transcription

/ˈfɛːɡɪç/

Questions about this word

fähig meaning: what does it mean?

die Fähigkeit oder Möglichkeit haben, etwas zu tun

fähig pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

fähig is pronounced as /ˈfɛːɡɪç/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

fähig definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Sie ist fähig, das allein zu machen. Translation: Она способна сделать это одна.

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