Significado de capable en inglés
capablecapable /ˈkeɪpəbəl/ AWL adjective
Ver todas las traducciones1capable of (doing) something having the qualities or ability needed to do somethingque tiene las cualidades o la capacidad necesarias para hacer algo:
I don’t think he’s capable of murder.No creo que él sea capaz de cometer un asesinato.
The company isn’t capable of handling an order that large.La empresa no es capaz de gestionar un pedido tan grande.
I’m perfectly capable of looking after myself, thank you!Soy perfectamente capaz de cuidarme solo, ¡gracias!GRAMMARGRAMÁTICAYou say that someone is capable of doing something: · He is capable of doing it by himself. ✗Don’t say: He is capable to do it by himself.Grammar guide ‒ ADJECTIVESPara indicar que alguien puede hacer algo, se usa capable of doing something: · He is capable of doing it by himself. ✗No se dice: He is capable to do it by himself.Guía gramatical ‒ ADJETIVOS2able to do things wellcapaz de hacer las cosas bien; competente:
a strong capable womanuna mujer fuerte y capaz3capable hands someone who is able to do something wellalguien que es capaz de hacer algo bien:
Helen was put in the capable hands of hair stylist Daniel Herson.Helen quedó en las capaces manos del estilista Daniel Herson.—capably adverb
Ver todas las traducciones1capable of (doing) something having the qualities or ability needed to do somethingque tiene las cualidades o la capacidad necesarias para hacer algo:
I don’t think he’s capable of murder.No creo que él sea capaz de cometer un asesinato.
The company isn’t capable of handling an order that large.La empresa no es capaz de gestionar un pedido tan grande.
I’m perfectly capable of looking after myself, thank you!Soy perfectamente capaz de cuidarme solo, ¡gracias!GRAMMARGRAMÁTICAYou say that someone is capable of doing something: · He is capable of doing it by himself. ✗Don’t say: He is capable to do it by himself.Grammar guide ‒ ADJECTIVESPara indicar que alguien puede hacer algo, se usa capable of doing something: · He is capable of doing it by himself. ✗No se dice: He is capable to do it by himself.Guía gramatical ‒ ADJETIVOS2able to do things wellcapaz de hacer las cosas bien; competente:
a strong capable womanuna mujer fuerte y capaz3capable hands someone who is able to do something wellalguien que es capaz de hacer algo bien:
Helen was put in the capable hands of hair stylist Daniel Herson.Helen quedó en las capaces manos del estilista Daniel Herson.—capably adverb