Die Kapazität
Example: Die Kapazität der Fabrik reicht für große Aufträge aus.
Definition
"Die Kapazität" refers to the maximum amount or volume that a facility, system, or resource can handle or produce, especially in a manufacturing or management context, such as the factory's ability to fulfill large orders efficiently.
Etymology
"Die Kapazität" comes from the Latin word 'capacitas,' meaning 'ability to hold or contain.' It entered German through French and has been used in technical and management fields to describe the extent or capability of a system or resource. Did you know that the word originally related to physical containment before expanding to abstract capabilities?
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"Die Kapazität" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Management - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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