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capacity in German

capacity in German is Kapazität, Fähigkeit, Befugnis — capacity means the greatest amount that something can hold, contain, or produce.

capacity in German

Kapazität
noun
Fähigkeit
noun
Capability; the ability to perform some task.
Kapazität
noun
Capability; the ability to perform some task.
Befugnis
noun
Legal authority (to make an arrest for example).

What does "capacity" mean?

  1. noun The greatest amount that something can hold, contain, or produce.
    "The stadium has a seating capacity of sixty thousand."
  2. noun A person's ability or mental power to do or understand something.
    "He has a real capacity for hard work."
  3. noun A role or position in which someone acts.
    "She attended the meeting in her capacity as legal advisor."

capacity in a sentence

  • The stadium has a seating capacity of sixty thousand.
  • The factory is running at full capacity this month.
  • He has a real capacity for hard work.
  • She attended the meeting in her capacity as legal advisor.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "capacity" in German?

"capacity" in German is Kapazität, Fähigkeit, Befugnis. capacity means: The greatest amount that something can hold, contain, or produce.

How do you use "capacity" in a sentence?

Example: "The stadium has a seating capacity of sixty thousand." In German, "capacity" is Kapazität, Fähigkeit, Befugnis.

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

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "capacity": Kapazität, Fähigkeit, Befugnis.

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