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capacity in Italian

capacity in Italian is capacità, capienza, resistenza — capacity means the greatest amount that something can hold, contain, or produce.

capacity in Italian

capacità
noun
The ability to hold, receive, or absorb.
capienza
noun
The ability to hold, receive, or absorb.
resistenza
noun
The ability to hold, receive, or absorb.
tenuta
noun
The ability to hold, receive, or absorb.
capacità
noun
qualità
noun
A role; the position in which one functions.
resistenza
noun
Electrical capacitance.

What does "capacity" mean?

  1. noun The greatest amount that something can hold, contain, or produce.
    "The lift has a maximum capacity of eight people, so we waited for the next one."
  2. noun A person's ability or mental power to do or understand something.
    "Children have an amazing capacity to learn a new language quickly."
  3. noun A role or position in which someone acts.
    "He spoke at the event in his capacity as club treasurer."
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capacity in a sentence

  • The lift has a maximum capacity of eight people, so we waited for the next one.
  • The stadium has a seating capacity of sixty thousand.
  • Children have an amazing capacity to learn a new language quickly.
  • Her capacity for remembering names surprised everyone at the party.

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What is "capacity" in Italian?
"capacity" in Italian is capacità, capienza, resistenza. capacity means: The greatest amount that something can hold, contain, or produce.
How do you use "capacity" in a sentence?
Example: "The lift has a maximum capacity of eight people, so we waited for the next one." In Italian, "capacity" is capacità, capienza, resistenza.
Are there other ways to say "capacity" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "capacity": capacità, capienza, resistenza, tenuta, qualità.
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