capable
capable
Meaning of capable
having the ability to do something well
die Fähigkeit haben, etwas gut zu tun
Pronunciation
capable with German translation
capable usage examples
She is capable of finishing the project on her own.
Sie ist fähig, das Projekt allein zu schaffen.
A capable doctor helps quickly.
Ein fähiger Arzt hilft schnell.
capable synonyms
What's the difference between capable, competent, skilled, able, and talented
good enough at a job; sounds less warm
ENHe's a competent driver, but not a great one.
ENWe need a skilled electrician.
simpler; mostly used as able to do
ENWill you be able to help me tomorrow?
Advanced: broader words
having a natural gift for something
ENHer son is a talented pianist.
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capable meaning: what does it mean?
having the ability to do something well
capable pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
capable is pronounced as /ˈkeɪpəbəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
capable definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Sie ist fähig, das Projekt allein zu schaffen. Translation: She is capable of finishing the project on her own.
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