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B1 — Intermediatenoun

capacità

ability / capacity

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

abilitàtalentocompetenzaattitudinepotenziale

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

incapacitàincompetenzadebolezza

Usage note

'Abilità' is a skill. 'Talento' is natural talent. 'Competenza' is expertise. 'Attitudine' is aptitude. 'Capacità' can also mean physical capacity (volume).

Example

"Ha una grande capacità di adattarsi alle nuove situazioni."

"She has a great ability to adapt to new situations."

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