capable
/ˈkeɪpəbəl/Able to do something well or effectively; having the ability or skill to accomplish a task.
He is a capable leader who inspires his team.
C'est un leader capable qui inspire son équipe.
The software is capable of processing large amounts of data.
Le logiciel est capable de traiter de grandes quantités de données.
The word 'capable' is often used to describe someone's ability to perform a task or role effectively.
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Usage Tip
Use 'capable' to describe someone's ability to perform a task or role effectively. It can also be used to describe objects or systems that have the ability to perform certain functions.
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'Capable' is often followed by 'of' to indicate the specific ability being described.
📖Origine du mot
From Middle French 'capable', from Latin 'capabilis', meaning 'able to hold', from 'capere' (to hold).
📝Notes d'usage
The word 'capable' is often used to describe someone's ability to perform a task or role effectively. It can also be used to describe objects or systems that have the ability to perform certain functions.