able

• Qui a la capacité, le talent, les moyens ou la possibilité de faire quelque chose. Qui est compétent ou qualifié pour une tâche.

Having the power, skill, means, or opportunity to do something.

1. Having the necessary skill or powerA1formal

   Having the ability, skill, or means to do something.

   capable

   • She is able to speak three languages fluently.
   • He is able to solve complex math problems.
   • Are you able to attend the meeting tomorrow?

   Synonymesadeptcapablecompetentefficientgiftedproficientqualifiedskilledskillfultalented

   Antonymesincapableincompetentineptpowerlessunableunskilled

2. Skilled or competentB1formal

   Having a high level of skill or competence in a particular area.

   compétent

   • He is an able leader who inspires his team.
   • She is an able pianist with many awards.
   • The company hired an able engineer for the project.

   Synonymesaccomplishedadeptcapablecompetentexpertgiftedproficientskilledskillfultalented

   Antonymesincapableincompetentineptunskilled