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capacidad
feminine noun
1. capacity (cabida)
- con capacidad para quinientas personas -> with a capacity of five hundred
- este teatro tiene capacidad para mil doscientos espectadores -> this theater can seat one thousand two hundred people
- capacidad máxima -> maximum load (en ascensor)
- capacidad de memoria (computing) -> memory capacity
2. ability (aptitud, talento, potencial)
- no tener capacidad para algo/para hacer algo -> to be no good at something/at doing something
- capacidad adquisitiva -> purchasing power
- capacidad de concentración -> ability to concentrate
- capacidad ofensiva -> fire power
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capacidad [cah-pah-che-dad’]
noun
1. Capacity, capability. (f)
- Capacidad de compra -> purchasing power
- Capacidad de arrastre -> drawing power (de orador etc.)
- Capacidad de carga -> carrying capacity
2. Extent, extensiveness of a place. (f)
- Una sala con capacidad para 900 -> a hall with room for 900. Un avión con capacidad para 20 plazas, a 20-seater plane 3. Opportunity or means of executing a thing
3. Bulk or burden of a ship. (Nautical) (f)
4. Talent, genius, mental ability. (Metaphorical) (f)
- Tener capacidad para -> to have an aptitude for
- No tiene capacidad para los negocios -> he has no business sense
5. Able person (persona hábil). (Ante Meridian & Latin American) (m)
"capacidad" in the Answers forum
| Q: | What is the difference in meanig of these two words : capacidad y habilidad |
| A: | As far as I'm concerned, the *English* sentences are identical, but I think you're asking about the Spanish sentences. |
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