capacity

capacity
[kəˈpæsɪtɪ]
sustantivo
1capacidad (f) (of container, bus, theater)
  • a capacity crowd -> un lleno (absoluto) (in hall, stadium)
2(aptitude)
  • to have a capacity for something -> tener capacidad para algo
  • beyond/within my capacity -> fuera de/dentro de mis posibilidades
3(role)
  • in my capacity as… -> en mi calidad de…

capacity [ka-pa-si-ti]
sustantivo
1Capacidad, cabida (maximum content).
  • A capacity crowd -> un lleno completo o total
  • To operate at full capacity -> funcionar al límite de capacidad o a pleno rendimiento
2Inteligencia, poder, habilidad, capacidad, comprehensión, saber.
  • The job was beyond her capacity -> el trabajo estaba por encima de su capacidad
3Calidad (role), estado, condición, carácter.
  • In his capacity as union delegate -> en su calidad de delegado del sindicato
4Calidad, empleo, destino.
  • Cap and gown -> toga y birrete
Capacidad (output).

capacity [kəˈpæsɪtɪ]
noun
1 [of container etc] capacidad; (f) (seating capacity) cabida; (f) aforo; (m) (Aut) cilindrada; (f) (carrying capacity) capacidad de carga; (f)
what is the capacity of this hall? ¿cuántos caben en esta sala?; filled to capacity al completo
2 (position) calidad; (f)
in my capacity as Chairman en mi calidad de presidente; in what capacity were you there? ¿en calidad de qué estabas allí?; I've worked for them in various capacities he trabajado para ellos desempeñando distintas funciones
3 (ability) capacidad; (f)
her capacities su capacidad aptitud;or her capacity for research su capacidad aptitud para la investigación;or
it is beyond my capacities now she tried to play a piece which was beyond her capacities to the extent of my capacity
to work at full capacity [+machine, factory] funcionar a pleno rendimiento
modifier
capacity audience (n) lleno; (m)
there was a capacity audience in the theatre hubo un lleno en el teatro
capacity booking (n) reserva total; (f)
capacity crowd (n)
capacity audience See culture box in entry capacity.

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