Polyglot Dictionary

fähig

/ˈfɛːɪç/

adjective B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. capable, able

    • Er ist zu allem fähig.

      He is capable of anything.

Similar words

kompetent

Close synonyms for being capable; kompetent leans toward professional competence, fähig is the more general word for capable.

Similar in other languages

English

competent

Close — capable, able relates to competent.

Practice

1 What does fähig mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er ist zu allem ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches fähig?

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