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1 capable
['keipəbl]1) (clever especially in practical ways: She'll manage somehow - she's so capable!) ικανός2) ((with of) clever enough to; likely to; able to: He is capable of doing better; He is quite capable of cheating us.) ικανός, άξιος•- capably- capability -
2 Capable
adj.Possessed of natural gifts: P. and V. εὐφυής (Eur., frag.).Clever: P. and V. δεινός, σοφός, συνετός.Business-like: P. πρακτικός.Capable of ruling: P. ἀρχικός.Be capable of, admit of: P. ἐνδέχεσθαι (acc.), P. and V. ἔχειν (acc.).Dare: P. and V. τολμᾶν (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Capable
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3 capable
1) άξιος2) ικανός -
4 capable
ικανός -
5 countable
1) (capable of being numbered: Millionths of a second are countable only on very complicated instruments.) μετρήσιμος2) ((negative uncountable: also count) (of a noun) capable of forming a plural and using the definite or indefinite article: Table is a count(able) noun, but milk is an uncountable noun.) μετρήσιμος -
6 able
['eibl]1) (having enough strength, knowledge etc to do something: He was able to open the door; He will come if he is able.) που έχει την ικανότητα ή δυνατότητα2) (clever and skilful; capable: a very able nurse.) ικανός3) (legally competent: able to vote.)•- ably -
7 be up to
1) (to be busy or occupied with (an activity etc): What is he up to now?) ετοιμάζω, σκαρώνω2) (to be capable of: He isn't quite up to the job.) είμαι ικανός για3) (to reach the standard of: This work isn't up to your best.) είμαι ανάξιος με4) (to be the duty or privilege of: It's up to you to decide; The final choice is up to him.) εξαρτάται από -
8 competent
['kompətənt](capable; skilled: a competent pianist; competent to drive a car.) ικανός- competently -
9 comprehensible
adjective (capable of being understood.) κατανοητός -
10 computer
[kəm'pju:tə](a usually large electronic machine capable of storing and processing large amounts of information and of performing calculations: The whole process is done by computer; PC means `personal computer'; a computer game; a computer program.) ηλεκτρονικός υπολογιστής- computerise -
11 deceit
[di'si:t]((an act of) deceiving: She was too honest to be capable of deceit.) απάτη- deceitfully
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12 efficient
[i'fiʃənt]1) ((of a person) capable; skilful: a very efficient secretary.) ικανός2) ((of an action, tool etc) producing (quick and) satisfactory results: The new lawn mower is much more efficient than the old one.) αποτελεσματικός,αποδοτικός•- efficiency -
13 exact
[iɡ'zækt] 1. adjective1) (absolutely accurate or correct in every detail; the same in every detail; precise: What are the exact measurements of the room?; For this recipe the quantities must be absolutely exact; an exact copy; What is the exact time?; He walked in at that exact moment.) ακριβής2) ((of a person, his mind etc) capable of being accurate over small details: Accountants have to be very exact.) λεπτολόγος2. verb(to force the payment of or giving of: We should exact fines from everyone who drops litter on the streets.) επιβάλλω,απαιτώ- exacting- exactly
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14 explicable
[ek'splikəbl](capable of being explained.) κατανοητός -
15 latent
['leitənt](hidden or undeveloped, but capable of being developed: a latent talent for music.) λανθάνων, κρυφός -
16 live
I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) ζω2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) επιζώ3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) μένω, κατοικώ4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) ζω, κάνω (ζωή)5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) ζω (από), συντηρούμαι (με)•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) τα προς το ζην: ζωή, τρόπος ζωής- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
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- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) ζωντανός2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) ζωντανός, σε απευθείας μετάδοση3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) ενεργός4) (burning: a live coal.) αναμμένος2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) απευθείας, ζωντανός- lively- liveliness
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17 miracle
['mirəkl]1) (something which man is not normally capable of making happen and which is therefore thought to be done by a god or God: Christ's turning of water into wine was a miracle.) θαύμα2) (a fortunate happening that has no obvious natural cause or explanation: It's a miracle he wasn't killed in the plane crash.) θαύμα•- miraculously -
18 murderous
adjective (intending, or capable of, murder: There was a murderous look in his eye.) δολοφονικός -
19 perversion
[-ʃən]1) ((the) act of perverting: a perversion of justice.) διαστροφή2) (a perverted act: He is capable of any perversion.) διαστροφή -
20 probation
[prə'beiʃən, ]( American[) prou-]1) (the system allowing people who have broken the law to go free on condition that they commit no more crimes and report regularly to a social worker.) δικαστική επιτήρηση2) ((in certain jobs) a period of time during which a person is carefully watched to see that he is capable of the job.) δοκιμαστική περίοδος•- probation officer
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capable — [ kapabl ] adj. • XIVe; bas lat. capabilis, de capere « contenir, être susceptible de » I ♦ 1 ♦ Vx Qui a le pouvoir, la possibilité de recevoir, de supporter. Les hommes sont « indignes de Dieu, et capables de Dieu » (Pascal). Capable d une joie … Encyclopédie Universelle
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