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Meaning of 'Kapabla' in English | Esperanto to English

Last Updated: June 18, 2026

Level: B1 Intermediate

Meaning of 'Kapabla' in English | Esperanto to English

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Dictionary Entry: Essential usages of 'Kapabla'.
Verified Footprint: 563 active tokens in this module.
Study Commitment: Approximately 3 minutes of required focus.
Difficulty Range: Adaptive (B1 Intermediate).
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He is a capable lawyer.

Li estas kapabla advokato.

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He is a capable lawyer.	Li estas kapabla advokato.
I was able to help her.	Mi estis kapabla helpi al ŝi.
I wish I could give up smoking.	Mi ŝatus esti kapabla ĉesi fumi.
Has he become able to speak English?	Ĉu li iĝis kapabla paroli angle?
Are you good at mathematics?	Ĉu vi estas kapabla pri matematiko?
His brother is a very capable doctor.	Lia frato estas tre kapabla kuracisto.
I want to be able to speak English.	Mi volas esti kapabla paroli la anglan.
Man is the only animal that can speak.	Homo estas la sola besto kapabla paroli.
Mr Thomas is a very able teacher.	S-ro Thomas estas tre kapabla instruisto.
John is good at mathematics.	John estas speciale kapabla pri matematiko.

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He is a capable lawyer. L_ _st_s k_p_bl_ _dv_k_t_.

I was able to help her. M_ _st_s k_p_bl_ h_lp_ _l ŝ_.

I wish I could give up smoking. M_ ŝ_t_s _st_ k_p_bl_ ĉ_s_ f_m_.

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Li estas kapabla advokato.

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Li estas kapabla advokato.

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Li estas kapabla advokato.

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Li estas kapabla advokato.

He is a capable lawyer.

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Mi estis kapabla helpi al ŝi.

I was able to help her.

Mi ŝatus esti kapabla ĉesi fumi.

I wish I could give up smoking.

🔄 Synonyms & Alternatives: Depending on regional dialects, you might hear variations of Mi volas esti kapabla paroli la anglan..

Ĉu li iĝis kapabla paroli angle?

Has he become able to speak English?

Ĉu vi estas kapabla pri matematiko?

Are you good at mathematics?

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Lia frato estas tre kapabla kuracisto.

His brother is a very capable doctor.

Mi volas esti kapabla paroli la anglan.

I want to be able to speak English.

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Homo estas la sola besto kapabla paroli.

Man is the only animal that can speak.

S-ro Thomas estas tre kapabla instruisto.

Mr Thomas is a very able teacher.

🌐 Regional Nuance: Universally understood across standard Esperanto dialects worldwide.

John estas speciale kapabla pri matematiko.

John is good at mathematics.

Estas avantaĝo esti kapabla uzi komputilon.

It is an advantage to be able to use a computer.

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Li estis kapabla konstrui malgrandan domon.

He was able to build a small house.

John estas speciale kapabla pri matematiko.

John is good at maths.

CEFR Difficulty: C1 Advanced

Li ne ŝajnas kapabla kompreni tion, kion ŝi diras.

He does not seem to be able to catch on to what she is saying.

Kvankam li estas juna, li estas kapabla por la tasko.

Though he is young, he is equal to the task.

⚠️ Native Nuance: While "I want to be able to speak English." directly translates to Mi volas esti kapabla paroli la anglan., locals often blend the syllables together at conversational speed.

📈 Frequency Metric: The term Li ne ŝajnas kapabla kompreni tion, kion ŝi diras. ranks in the top 3% of daily spoken Esperanto.

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How do you say "He is a capable lawyer." in English?

The most natural translation is "Li estas kapabla advokato.".

How do you say "I was able to help her." in English?

The most natural translation is "Mi estis kapabla helpi al ŝi.".

How do you say "I wish I could give up smoking." in English?

The most natural translation is "Mi ŝatus esti kapabla ĉesi fumi.".

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