Capace



Example: Lui è capace di risolvere problemi difficili velocemente.

Definition


"Capace" describes someone who has the ability, skill, or competence to do something effectively. For example, "Lui è capace di risolvere problemi difficili velocemente" means he is capable of solving difficult problems quickly.

Etymology


The word "capace" comes from the Latin word "capax," meaning 'able to contain or hold.' Over time, it evolved in Italian to describe someone who has the capacity or ability to perform a task. Did you know? The root is also the source of the English word 'capacity.'

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