English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

capacity in Swedish

capacity in Swedish is kapacitet, befogenhet — capacity means the greatest amount that something can hold, contain, or produce.

capacity in Swedish

kapacitet
noun
befogenhet
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 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."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Swedish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Swedish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Swedish

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.

Similar words in Swedish

Common Swedish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "capacity" in Swedish?
"capacity" in Swedish is kapacitet, befogenhet. 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 Swedish, "capacity" is kapacitet, befogenhet.
Are there other ways to say "capacity" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "capacity": kapacitet, befogenhet.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.