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able /ˡeɪbl/ adjective capace, abile;
be ~ to do something poter fare qualcosa;
were you ~ to…? sei riuscito a…?

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Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
able	adj	(capable)	abile, capace agg
The new employee is an able young woman.
La nuova impiegata è una donna giovane e capace.

Additional Translations
able	adj	(talented)	abile, capace, valido agg
Lenny is the most able copywriter we have.
Lenny è il pubblicitario più abile che abbiamo.
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Compound Forms/Forme composte:
able seaman		marinaio scelto
able to (adequate)	adj	adeguato in
able to (capable)	adj	in grado di
able to (competent)	adj	capace di
able to (experienced)	adj	con esperienza in
able to (expert)	adj	competente in
able to (proficient)	adj	esperto in
able to (qualified)	adj	qualificato in
able to (seasoned)	adj	esperto in
able to (skilled)	adj	abile in
able to (strong)	adj	forte in
able to (suitable)	adj	idoneo in
able to adapt		capace di adattarsi
able to pay		in grado di pagare
able-bodied	adj	robusto
all-able	adj	tuttofare
be able		essere in grado
be able to	v	sapere ⇒ (seguito da verbo)
be able to	v	poter
be able to	v	potere ⇒ (essere in grado di)
be able to	v	essere in grado di
best able to		il più abile a
best-able	adj	più indicato
not able (unable)		incapace (non abile)
not be able		non essere in grado, non essere capace
not be able to		non essere capace di
ready, willing and able	agg	pronto, volonteroso e capace
she/he/it may be able to	v	potrebbe
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