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capable

capable

Meaning of capable

English

having the ability to do something well

Русский

умеющий хорошо справляться с делом, обладающий нужными навыками

capable

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈkeɪpəbəl/
American English
/ˈkeɪpəbəl/

capable with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом capable

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

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Being able to do it
perfectly capable of
вполне в состоянии

She is perfectly capable of fixing the sink herself.

Она вполне в состоянии сама починить раковину.

more than capable of
более чем способный

Our intern is more than capable of running the meeting alone.

Наш стажёр более чем способен провести встречу самостоятельно.

  • capable ofспособный на
  • highly capableочень способный

Надёжные люди

Competent people
in capable hands
в надёжных руках

Don't worry, the kids are in capable hands with their grandma.

Не волнуйся, с бабушкой дети в надёжных руках.

a capable leader
способный лидер

The club needs a capable leader to organize next season.

Клубу нужен способный лидер, чтобы организовать следующий сезон.

  • a capable managerтолковый руководитель

capable usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The new assistant is capable and quick to learn.

Новый помощник способный и быстро учится.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Our new manager is capable and calm under stress.

Наш новый менеджер способный и спокойный в стрессовых ситуациях.

capable synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between capable, competent, skilled, able, and talented

C
🇬🇧English
competent

good enough at a job; sounds less warm

often

ENHe's a competent driver, but not a great one.

skilled
🇬🇧English

trained and experienced in a particular job

often

ENWe need a skilled electrician.

A
🇬🇧English
able

simpler; mostly used as able to do

very often

ENWill you be able to help me tomorrow?

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T
🇬🇧English
talented

having a natural gift for something

very often

ENHer son is a talented pianist.

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Questions about this word

What does capable mean?

having the ability to do something well

How do you pronounce capable?

capable is pronounced /ˈkeɪpəbəl/.

How is capable used in a sentence?

Новый помощник способный и быстро учится. Translation: The new assistant is capable and quick to learn.

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