capacity

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• Received-Pronunciation: /kəˈpæsɪti/
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• British, Southern, Standard: /kəˈpasɪtɪj/
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• Scotland: /kəˈpasɪte/
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• Scotland: /-tɪ/
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• Scotland: /-ti/
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• Australian, Canada, General-American: /kəˈpæsɪti/
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• Australian, Canada, General-American: [kəˈpæsɪɾi]
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• rhymes with -æsɪti
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• CMU ARPABET: K AH0 P AE1 S AH0 T IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 2: K AH0 P AE1 S IH0 T IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Old Latin kapiō Latin capiō Proto-Indo-European *-eh2-k-s Proto-Italic *-āks Latin -āx Latin capāx Proto-Indo-European *-teh2 Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh2ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin capācitāsder. Old French capacitebor. Middle English capacite English capacity From Middle English capacite, from Old French capacite, from Latin capācitās (whence -acity), from capāx (“able to hold much”), from capiō (“to hold, to contain, to take, to understand”).

163 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: kapacitet — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Belarusian: зда́тнасць (zdátnascʹ) — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Belarusian: здо́льнасць (zdólʹnascʹ) — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Bengali: আওকাত (aōkat) — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Bhojpuri: क्षमता (kṣamətā) — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Bulgarian: спосо́бност (sposóbnost) — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Catalan: capacitat — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Dutch: capaciteit — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Finnish: kyky — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Finnish: kapasiteetti — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Finnish: suorituskyky — capability; the ability to perform some task
• French: capacité — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Galician: capacidade — capability; the ability to perform some task
• German: Fähigkeit — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Greek: ικανότητα (ikanótita) — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Hebrew: יכולת — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Hebrew: כושר — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Hindi: क्षमता (kṣamtā) — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Hindi: शक्ति (śakti) — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Hindi: सामर्थ्य (sāmarthya) — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Italian: capacità — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Korean: 역량 (yeongnyang) — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Korean: 능력 (neungnyeok) — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Latin: facultās — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Māori: āheitanga — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Mongolian: чадвар (čadvar) — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Norwegian Bokmål: kapasitet — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Norwegian Nynorsk: kapasitet — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Occitan: capacitat — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Polish: zdolność — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Portuguese: capacidade — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Romanian: capacitate — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Russian: спосо́бность (sposóbnostʹ) — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Serbo-Croatian: sposobnost — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Spanish: capacidad — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Swedish: kapacitet — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Turkish: kabiliyet — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Turkish: yetenek — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Ukrainian: зда́тність (zdátnistʹ) — capability; the ability to perform some task
• Bulgarian: капаците́т (kapacitét) — electrical capacitance
• Finnish: kapasitanssi — electrical capacitance
• Galician: capacidade — electrical capacitance
• Greek: χωρητικότητα (choritikótita) — electrical capacitance
• Hindi: धारिता (dhāritā) — electrical capacitance
• Italian: resistenza — electrical capacitance
• Korean: 전기용량 (jeon'giyongnyang) — electrical capacitance
• Korean: 정전용량 (jeongjeonyongnyang) — electrical capacitance
• Polish: pojemność — electrical capacitance
• Portuguese: capacidade — electrical capacitance
• Romanian: capacitate — electrical capacitance
• Russian: ёмкость (jómkostʹ) — electrical capacitance
• Spanish: capacidad — electrical capacitance
• Turkish: kapasite — electrical capacitance
• Ukrainian: є́мність (jémnistʹ) — electrical capacitance
• Bulgarian: правоспосо́бност (pravosposóbnost) — legal authority
• Finnish: kapasiteetti — legal authority
• Finnish: oikeuskelpoisuus — legal authority
• Finnish: toimivaltuus — legal authority
• German: Befugnis — legal authority
• Hungarian: képesség — legal authority
• Hungarian: jogképesség — legal authority
• Korean: 법적강권 (beopjeokganggwon) — legal authority
• Russian: правоспосо́бность (pravosposóbnostʹ) — legal authority
• Swedish: befogenhet — legal authority
• Turkish: salahiyet — legal authority
• Turkish: yetki — legal authority
• Ukrainian: правозда́тність (pravozdátnistʹ) — legal authority
• Albanian: nxënësi — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Albanian: kapacitet — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Arabic: سِعَة (siʕa) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Belarusian: ёмістасць (jómistascʹ) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Belarusian: ёмасць (jómascʹ) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Belarusian: умяшча́льнасць (umjaščálʹnascʹ) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Belarusian: пако́ўнасць (pakównascʹ) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Bengali: আওকাত (aōkat) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Bulgarian: вмести́мост (vmestímost) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Bulgarian: капаците́т (kapacitét) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Catalan: capacitat — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Chinese Mandarin: 容量 (róngliàng) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Danish: kapacitet — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Dutch: capaciteit — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Dutch: capaciteiten — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Finnish: kapasiteetti — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Finnish: vetävyys — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Finnish: tilavuus — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• French: capacité — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Galician: capacidade — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• German: Kapazität — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Greek: χωρητικότητα (choritikótita) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Hindi: सामर्थ्य (sāmarthya) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Hindi: क्षमता (kṣamtā) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Indonesian: kapasitas — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Irish: acmhainn — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Italian: tenuta — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Italian: resistenza — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Italian: capacità — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Italian: capienza — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Japanese: 容量 (yōryō) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Korean: 용량 (yongnyang) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Korean: 수용력 (suyongnyeok) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Latin: capācitās — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Malay: isian — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Malay: muatan — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Malay: kapasiti — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Māori: kītanga — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Norwegian Bokmål: kapasitet — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Norwegian Nynorsk: kapasitet — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Occitan: capacitat — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Polish: pojemność — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Portuguese: capacidade — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Romanian: capacitate — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Russian: ёмкость (jómkostʹ) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Russian: вмести́мость (vmestímostʹ) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Serbo-Croatian: nosivost — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Spanish: capacidad — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Spanish: cabida — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Spanish: cabimiento — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Spanish: cupo — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Spanish: aforo — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Swedish: kapacitet — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Telugu: సామర్థ్యం (sāmarthyaṁ) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Turkish: kapasite — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Ukrainian: є́мність (jémnistʹ) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Ukrainian: мі́сткість (místkistʹ) — the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
• Belarusian: прадукцы́йнасць (pradukcýjnascʹ) — the maximum that can be produced
• Bulgarian: производи́телност (proizvodítelnost) — the maximum that can be produced
• Finnish: tuotantokyky — the maximum that can be produced
• Finnish: kapasiteetti — the maximum that can be produced
• Greek: απόδοση (apódosi) — the maximum that can be produced
• Hindi: क्षमता (kṣamtā) — the maximum that can be produced
• Hindi: सामर्थ्य (sāmarthya) — the maximum that can be produced
• Hungarian: kapacitás — the maximum that can be produced
• Italian: capacità — the maximum that can be produced
• Korean: 생산력 (saengsallyeok) — the maximum that can be produced
• Māori: kītanga — the maximum that can be produced
• Norwegian Bokmål: kapasitet — the maximum that can be produced
• Norwegian Nynorsk: kapasitet — the maximum that can be produced
• Portuguese: capacidade — the maximum that can be produced
• Romanian: capacitate — the maximum that can be produced
• Russian: производи́тельность (proizvodítelʹnostʹ) — the maximum that can be produced
• Spanish: capacidad — the maximum that can be produced
• Swedish: kapacitet — the maximum that can be produced
• Ukrainian: поту́жність (potúžnistʹ) — the maximum that can be produced
• Ukrainian: продукти́вність (produktývnistʹ) — the maximum that can be produced
• Azerbaijani: qisim — the position in which one functions
• Belarusian: кампетэ́нтнасць (kampjeténtnascʹ) — the position in which one functions
• Bulgarian: компете́нтност (kompeténtnost) — the position in which one functions
• Dutch: hoedanigheid — the position in which one functions
• Finnish: tehtävä — the position in which one functions
• Finnish: asema — the position in which one functions
• French: qualité — the position in which one functions
• Greek: θέση (thési) — the position in which one functions
• Greek: ιδιότητα (idiótita) — the position in which one functions
• Hungarian: minőség — the position in which one functions
• Irish: feidhmeannas — the position in which one functions
• Italian: qualità — the position in which one functions
• Korean: 지위 (jiwi) — the position in which one functions
• Polish: stanowisko — the position in which one functions
• Portuguese: capacidade — the position in which one functions
• Russian: компете́нтность (kompeténtnostʹ) — the position in which one functions
• Ukrainian: компете́нція (kompeténcija) — the position in which one functions
• Ukrainian: компете́нтність (kompeténtnistʹ) — the position in which one functions
• Urdu: حَیثِیَت (haisiyat) — the position in which one functions