able

🇺🇸 /ˈeɪbl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈeɪbl/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP500Oxford3000CEFR-C2
adjective
A2

having the power or capacity to do something

She was able to complete the project on time.

R

very skilled or talented

He is an able lawyer with a sharp mind.

translation

adj. having the power or capacity to do something; very skilled or talented

Word Forms

Comparative abler
Superlative ablest