Capaç
Example: Ella és capaç de resoldre problemes difícils ràpidament.
Definition
"Capaç" is an adjective describing someone who has the ability, skill, or competence to do something effectively, often implying a level of confidence and capability. For example, saying 'Ella és capaç de resoldre problemes difícils ràpidament' means she is able to solve difficult problems quickly.
Etymology
The word "capaç" comes from the Latin word 'capax,' meaning 'able to hold much' or 'spacious,' which evolved in Catalan to mean 'capable' or 'competent.' Did you know that the original Latin 'capax' is related to the English word 'capacity,' sharing the idea of having the ability or room to do something?
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"Capaç" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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