Capabel
Example: Zij is capabel om het project succesvol af te ronden.
Definition
"Capabel" describes someone who has the necessary ability, skills, or qualities to successfully perform a task or role. For example, saying 'Zij is capabel om het project succesvol af te ronden' means she is capable of completing the project successfully.
Etymology
"Capabel" originates from the Latin word 'capabilis,' meaning 'able to hold or contain,' which evolved into 'capable' in French and English. The Dutch 'capabel' was borrowed from these and retains the same meaning related to ability and competence.
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"Capabel" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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