capability

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BrE /kəˈpæblɪtiː/ AmE /kəˈpæblɪti/

noun en → es

1 ABILITY [singular] B1

the ability to do something, especially a skill or talent that you have developed

habilidad, capacidad, competencia

  • a capability for doing sth

Collocations capability to do something · technical capabilities

  • The company has the capability to produce 50,000 units a day.

    La empresa tiene la capacidad de producir 50.000 unidades al día.

2 FUNCTION [singular] B2

the ability of something to do what it is designed or intended to do

función, capacidad, rendimiento

  • a capability for doing sth

Collocations system capabilities · weapon capabilities

  • The new software has improved the computer's processing capability.

    El nuevo software ha mejorado la capacidad de procesamiento del ordenador.