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ability in German

ability in German is barkeit, Fähigkeit — ability means the capacity or power to do something.

ability in German

barkeit
suffix
Forms a noun from a verb or an adjective by changing from -able; ability, inclination or suitability for a specified function or condition.
Fähigkeit
noun

What does "ability" mean?

  1. noun The capacity or power to do something.
    "She has the ability to learn languages quickly."
  2. noun A particular skill or talent.
    "His musical ability was obvious from a young age."
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ability in a sentence

  • She has the ability to learn languages quickly.
  • The surgery restored his ability to walk.
  • His musical ability was obvious from a young age.

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What is "ability" in German?

"ability" in German is barkeit, Fähigkeit. ability means: The capacity or power to do something.

How do you use "ability" in a sentence?

Example: "She has the ability to learn languages quickly." In German, "ability" is barkeit, Fähigkeit.

Are there other ways to say "ability" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "ability": barkeit, Fähigkeit.

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