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able in Portuguese

able in Portuguese is ável, ível, permitido — able means having the power, skill, resources, or opportunity to do something.

able in Portuguese

ável
suffix
Able to be done; fit to be done.
ível
suffix
Able to be done; fit to be done.
permitido
adj
Free from constraints preventing completion of task; permitted to; not prevented from. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]
possível
adj
Free from constraints preventing completion of task; permitted to; not prevented from. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]
capaz
adj
Gifted with skill, intelligence, knowledge, or competence. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
hábil
adj
Gifted with skill, intelligence, knowledge, or competence. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
competente
adj
(law) Legally qualified or competent. [First attested in the early 18th century.]

What does "able" mean?

  1. adj Having the power, skill, resources, or opportunity to do something.
    "Will you be able to attend the meeting on Friday?"
  2. adj Skilled or competent.
    "He's a very able manager who keeps the whole team on track."

able in a sentence

  • Will you be able to attend the meeting on Friday?
  • After months of practice, she was finally able to run a marathon.
  • He's a very able manager who keeps the whole team on track.

Similar words in Portuguese

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "able" in Portuguese?

"able" in Portuguese is ável, ível, permitido. able means: Having the power, skill, resources, or opportunity to do something.

How do you use "able" in a sentence?

Example: "Will you be able to attend the meeting on Friday?" In Portuguese, "able" is ável, ível, permitido.

Are there other ways to say "able" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 7 translations listed for "able": ável, ível, permitido, possível, capaz, hábil.

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