capable

adjectiveB1 · Intermediate

Able to do something well.

Meaning of «capable»

adjective

able to do something well

She is capable of solving difficult problems quickly.

Translation

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«capable» in 17 languages

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HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

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The difference between similar words

having what you need to do something

ablehas the power or the chance to do somethingShe is able to speak three languages.

capablehas the ability and can do it wellHe is capable of running a marathon.

competentgood enough to do the job properlyShe is a competent and careful driver.

qualifiedhas the exams and training for a jobHe is a qualified nurse.

good at something

skilledgood at something because of trainingHe is a skilled carpenter.

capableable to do a job wellShe is a capable manager.

talentedhas a natural abilityShe is a talented singer.

giftedhas a very special natural abilityThe school has classes for gifted children.

Word family

capable B1 · adjectivecapability B1 · nounincapable B1 · adjective

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