capaz

/kaˈpaθ/, [kaˈpaθ]

able, capable


Examples
  • Él es joven, pero es un hombre capaz.

    He is young, but he is an able man.

  • Tom fue capaz de ayudar a Mary.

    Tom was able to help Mary.

  • Tom es capaz de conducir un auto.

    Tom is able to drive a car.

  • Chris fue contratado para pintar casas y fue capaz de reunir el dinero.

    Chris was hired to paint houses and was able to raise the money.

  • ¿Eres capaz de diferenciar un pato de un ganso?

    Can you tell a duck from a goose?

  • No cabe duda de que no habría sido capaz de hacer esto sin tu ayuda.

    There is no doubt that I would not have been able to do this without your help.

  • Tom describió como fue capaz de escapar del cuarto cerrado con llave.

    Tom described how he was able to escape from the locked room.

  • Este ascensor es capaz de llevar a 10 personas a la vez.

    This elevator is capable of carrying 10 persons at a time.

  • No creo que sea capaz de contener mi ira por más tiempo.

    I don't think I'll be able to hold in my anger any longer.

  • Si hubiera sido capaz de hablar inglés entonces, no se habrían burlado de mí.

    If I had been able to speak English then, I would not have been made fun of.

  • Serás capaz de leer este libro el año siguiente.

    You will be able to read this book next year.

  • Él no es capaz de abrir la boca delante de su padre.

    He can't say anything to his father's face.

  • Tom es muy capaz.

    Tom is very capable.

  • Ella es capaz de enseñar tanto inglés como francés.

    She is capable of teaching both English and French.

  • No sé cómo eres capaz de imitarlo con tanta exactitud.

    I can't understand how can you imitate him so exactly.

  • Alguien como tú no sería capaz de hacer eso.

    Someone like you won't be able to do that.

  • Pienso que seré capaz de aguantar eso.

    I think I'll be able to withstand that.

  • Tom no fue capaz de encontrar a una niñera con tan poco tiempo.

    Tom wasn't able to find a babysitter on such short notice.

  • Él recuperó la conciencia y fue capaz de hablar.

    He regained consciousness and was able to talk.

  • Me he pasado horas intentando recordar donde he puesto las llaves pero no soy capaz de hacer memoria.

    I have tried for hours to remember where I put my keys, but it has completely escaped me.


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