able
gb/ˈeɪbəl/ us/ˈeɪbəl/
A2
الإنجليزية
~ 400
képes, tud, rátermett, hozzáértő, tehetséges
A2
1
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone] is able to [verb]
She is able to finish the project on time.
Képes időben befejezni a projektet.
He was able to lift the heavy box by himself.
Egyedül is fel tudta emelni a nehéz dobozt.
After months of training, I am finally able to run five kilometers without stopping.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
I am able to swim.
Tudok úszni.
She is able to read English.
Tud angolul olvasni.
We are able to play the guitar.
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'able to' with 'can'; 'can' is often used for general ability, while 'able to' is more formal or for specific situations.
المعنى
Having the power or skill
المتلازمات اللفظية
able to work
|able to help
|able to speak
المرادفات
capable (Similar meaning but can also describe general potential rather than immediate ability.)
الأضداد
unable (Direct opposite, meaning lacking the ability to do something.)
الموضوعات
daily life
|abilities
|work
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
Having the skill, strength, or power to do something.
Having the necessary skill, strength, or power to do something.
B1
2
نمط الاستخدام:
an able [person/professional]
She proved herself to be an able negotiator.
Bebizonyította, hogy rátermett tárgyaló.
The company is looking for an able programmer to join their team.
A cég egy tehetséges programozót keres a csapatába.
He is one of the most able students in the class.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
She is an able teacher.
Rátermett tanár.
He is an able driver.
Ügyes sofőr.
They are able workers.
خطأ شائع:
Learners might mix this meaning with 'able to' + verb, which expresses possibility rather than describing a person’s qualities.
المعنى
Intelligent or competent
المتلازمات اللفظية
an able leader
|an able student
|an able worker
المرادفات
competent (Suggests having adequate skill without necessarily being exceptional.)
الأضداد
incompetent (Lacking the necessary skill or ability for a task.)
الموضوعات
work
|education
التعريف
Smart or good at doing something.
Intelligent, talented, or showing skill in doing something.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
able
IPA
GB/ˈeɪbəl/
US/ˈeɪbəl/
المقاطع والنبر
able (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (able)
تصريفات الكلمة
Adjective
- Base: able
- Comparative: abler
- Superlative: ablest
عائلة الكلمة
التعبيرات
be able to
1/bˈi ˈeɪbəl tə/
fixed phrase
Have the ability to do something
To have the skill, strength, or time to do something.
أمثلة
- I will be able to meet you tomorrow.
- She wasn’t able to finish her homework before dinner.
better able to
2/bˈɛtɚ ˈeɪbəl tə/
fixed phrase
Have more ability than before/others
To have more skill or power than before, or compared to someone else.
أمثلة
- After the training, he is better able to handle customer complaints.
- This software makes us better able to track sales data.