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1 capacity
kə'pæsətiplural - capacities; noun1) (ability to hold, contain etc: This tank has a capacity of 300 gallons.) capacidad2) (ability: his capacity for remembering facts.) capacidad3) (position: in his capacity as a leader.) calidadcapacity n capacidadtr[kə'pæsɪtɪ]noun (pl capacities)1 (maximum content - of container) capacidad nombre femenino, cabida; (- of theatre) aforo, capacidad nombre femenino, cabida3 (position, role) calidad nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin a personal capacity a título personalto be filled to capacity estar al completoto work at full capacity trabajar a pleno rendimientocapacity crowd / capacity audience lleno completo, lleno totalcapacity [kə'pæsət̬i] adj: completo, totala capacity crowd: un lleno completo1) room, space: capacidad f, cabida f, espacio m2) capability: habilidad f, competencia f3) function, role: calidad f, función fin his capacity as ambassador: en su calidad de embajadoradj.• lleno, -a adj.• máximo, -a adj.n.• alcance s.m.• buque s.m.• cabida s.f.• calidad s.f.• capacidad s.f.• dimensión s.f.• espaciosidad s.f.• extensión s.f.• facultad s.m.• porte s.m.• potencia s.f.• vaso s.m.kə'pæsəti1) u ca) ( maximum content) capacidad f; (before n)a capacity crowd — un lleno completo or total
b) ( output) capacidad fto operate at full capacity — funcionar al límite de capacidad or a pleno rendimiento
2) u ( ability) capacidad fcapacity to + INF — capacidad para + inf
3) c ( role) calidad f[kǝ'pæsɪtɪ]1. N1) [of container etc] capacidad f ; (=seating capacity) cabida f, aforo m ; (Aut) cilindrada f ; (=carrying capacity) capacidad f de cargawhat is the capacity of this hall? — ¿cuántos caben en esta sala?
2) (=position) calidad fin 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 fher capacities — su capacidad or aptitud
her capacity for research — su capacidad or aptitud para la investigación
to work at full capacity — [machine, factory] funcionar a pleno rendimiento
2.CPDcapacity audience N — lleno m
capacity booking N — reserva f total
capacity crowd N — = capacity audience
* * *[kə'pæsəti]1) u ca) ( maximum content) capacidad f; (before n)a capacity crowd — un lleno completo or total
b) ( output) capacidad fto operate at full capacity — funcionar al límite de capacidad or a pleno rendimiento
2) u ( ability) capacidad fcapacity to + INF — capacidad para + inf
3) c ( role) calidad f -
2 official
official [ə'fɪʃəl]∎ she's here on official business elle est ici en visite officielle;∎ I can't understand this official language je ne comprends rien à ce jargon administratif;∎ the official organist le/la titulaire de l'orgue;∎ it's official, they're getting a divorce c'est officiel, ils divorcent;∎ it's not official yet ce n'est pas encore officiel;∎ his appointment will be made official tomorrow sa nomination sera (rendue) officielle demain;∎ we decided to make it official (and get married) nous avons décidé de rendre notre liaison officielle (en nous mariant);∎ to act in one's official capacity agir dans l'exercice de ses fonctions;∎ she was speaking in her official capacity as General Secretary elle parlait en sa qualité de secrétaire général;∎ to go through the official channels suivre la filière (habituelle);∎ Spanish is the official language of Mexico l'espagnol est la langue officielle du Mexique∎ the official reason for his visit is to discuss trade officiellement, il est là pour des discussions ayant trait au commerce2 noun(representative) officiel m; (civil servant) fonctionnaire mf; (subordinate employee) employé(e) m,f; Sport (referee) arbitre m; (linesman) juge m de touche;∎ Sport the officials l'arbitre m et les juges mpl de touche;∎ the official at the entrance le préposé à l'entrée;∎ a bank/club/union official un représentant de la banque/du club/du syndicat;∎ a government official un haut fonctionnaire;∎ minor officials petits fonctionnaires mpl►► official biography biographie f officielle;the Official Birthday = jour de célébration officielle de l'anniversaire du souverain britannique (deuxième samedi de juin);official document document m officiel;Finance official exchange rate cours m officiel;official letter pli m officiel ou de service;Stock Exchange Official List cote f officielle;Finance official market marché m officiel;official opening (of new factory, museum etc) inauguration f;Stock Exchange official quotation cours m officiel;Banking official rate taux m officiel d'escompte;British official receiver administrateur(trice) m,f judiciaire;∎ the official receiver has been called in on a fait appel à l'administration judiciaire;British official receivership liquidation f judiciaire;the Official Secrets Act = loi britannique sur le secret Défense;official strike = grève soutenue par la direction du syndicat
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