Home Blog Docs Download for free

How is the word être capable translated from French to English

Avoir le pouvoir ou la compétence de faire quelque chose.

To have the power or skill to do something.

phrase
English translation
Be able

Examples with “être capable”

See how the word “être capable” is used in sentences

  • Je veux être capable de nager. — I want to be able to swim.

  • Seras-tu capable de venir vendredi ? — Will you be able to come on Friday?

  • Elle était contente d'être capable d'aider. — She was glad to be able to help.

Learn être capable in the VibeLing app

It helps you remember the word through examples, audio and spaced repetition.

Download on the App Store GET IT ON Google Play
4.8 · 5000+ installs

More French words

étrangers foreigners être be être amateur de Keen on être aux antipodes Be poles apart euphorie Euphoria euphorique Euphoric euphorique Exhilarated Eurêka Eureka

How to learn French words with VibeLing

  • Your own vocabulary

    Learn the words you actually need

  • A ready-made word card

    Translation, examples and audio appear on their own

  • We help you not forget

    We bring words back to practice at the right moment

Download for free

Start today — feel the difference in a month

Add real-life words — VibeLing reinforces them until they become automatic.

Download on the App Store GET IT ON Google Play
QR code
Free No registration 10 languages

FAQ about “être capable”

How is “être capable” translated from French?
“être capable” translates into English as “Be able”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “être capable” mean?
Meaning of “être capable”: Avoir le pouvoir ou la compétence de faire quelque chose. In English — “Be able”.
What part of speech is “être capable”?
“être capable” is a phrase.
Where can I see examples with “être capable”?
Example sentences with “être capable” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “être capable”?
Add “être capable” to your VibeLing vocabulary: you get the translation, transcription and examples, and spaced repetition brings the word back right when you start to forget it.