-
1 able
adj. duglig, kunnig; skicklig* * *['eibl]1) (having enough strength, knowledge etc to do something: He was able to open the door; He will come if he is able.) kunna, vara i stånd2) (clever and skilful; capable: a very able nurse.) duglig, skicklig3) (legally competent: able to vote.)•- ably -
2 able to
kunna, vara i stånd att -
3 able man
en skicklig man -
4 able-bodied
arbetsför -
5 lik(e)able
adjective ((of a person) agreeable and attractive.) sympatisk, trevlig -
6 lik(e)able
adjective ((of a person) agreeable and attractive.) sympatisk, trevlig -
7 be able
att vara duglig till ngt., att ha förmågan till ngt. -
8 be able to
kunna, vara kapabel att -
9 he is able
han kan -
10 not to be able to afford
att inte ha råd med -
11 to be afraid not to be able to help
vara rädd för att inte kunna hjälp tillEnglish-Swedish dictionary > to be afraid not to be able to help
-
12 was able to
kunde, var kapabel -
13 -proof
(able to withstand or avoid something: waterproof covering.) []tät, []tålig, []säker, []beständig -
14 afford
v. ha råd med, kosta på sig; skänka, ge* * *[ə'fo:d]1) ((usually with can, could) to be able to spend money, time etc on or for something: I can't afford (to buy) a new car.) ha råd med2) ((usually with can, could) to be able to do (something) without causing oneself trouble, difficulty etc: She can't afford to be rude to her employer no matter how rude he is to her.) kunna tillåta (kosta på) sig -
15 elastic
adj. tänjbar; elastisk--------n. resår; gummisnodd* * *[i'læstik] 1. adjective1) ((of a material or substance) able to return to its original shape or size after being pulled or pressed out of shape: an elastic bandage; Rubber is an elastic substance.) elastisk2) (able to be changed or adapted: This is a fairly elastic arrangement.) tänjbar2. noun(a type of cord containing strands of rubber: Her hat was held on with a piece of elastic.) resår-, gummiband- elastic band -
16 fluid
adj. flytande; obestämd, instabil--------n. vätska* * *['fluid] 1. noun1) (a substance (liquid or gas) whose particles can move about freely.) icke fast kropp2) (any liquid substance: cleaning fluid.) gas, vätska2. adjective1) (able to flow like a liquid: a fluid substance.) flytande2) (smooth and graceful: fluid movements.) ledig, lättflytande3) ((of arrangements, plans etc) able to be changed easily: My holiday plans are fluid.) obestämd, flytande•- fluidity -
17 hardy
adj. stark, markerat; köldsäker* * *(tough; strong; able to bear cold, tiredness etc: This plant is very hardy and able to survive even rough winter weather.) härdad, härdig, tålig -
18 ineffectual
adj. utan effekt, verkningslös; ineffektiv; utmattad, slut* * *[ini'fek uəl]1) (not producing any result or the desired result: His attempts to keep order in the classroom were quite ineffectual.) fruktlös, resultatlös2) ((of a person) not confident or able to lead people; not able to get things done: an ineffectual teacher.) misslyckad, otillräcklig• -
19 mobile
adj. rörlig, mobil, transportabel, flyttbar; skiftande--------n. mobil (leksak)* * *1) (able to move: The van supplying country districts with library books is called a mobile library; The old lady is no longer mobile - she has to stay in bed all day.) mobil, rörlig2) (able to move or be moved quickly or easily: Most of the furniture is very light and mobile.) lättrörlig, lätt att flytta på3) ((of someone's features or face) changing easily in expression.) livlig, ombytlig, skiftande•- mobility- mobilize
- mobilise
- mobilization
- mobilisation
- mobile phone -
20 quick
adj. snabb, kvick, rask; hastig, plötslig; lättretlig; kvicktänkt; rinnande; livlig--------adv. snabbt, kvickt, fort--------n. livade människor; någons ömmaste punkt; känsligt skinn under naglarna* * *[kwik] 1. adjective1) (done, said, finished etc in a short time: a quick trip into town.) snabb, hastig2) (moving, or able to move, with speed: He's a very quick walker; I made a grab at the dog, but it was too quick for me.) snabb, rask, kvick3) (doing something, able to do something, or done, without delay; prompt; lively: He is always quick to help; a quick answer; He's very quick at arithmetic.) snar, snabb2. adverb(quickly: quick-frozen food.) fort, snabbt- quickly- quicken
- quickness
- quicklime
- quicksands
- quicksilver
- quick-tempered
- quick-witted
- quick-wittedly
- quick-wittedness
См. также в других словарях:
-able — ♦ Élément, du lat. abilis, signifiant « qui peut être » (récupérable, ministrable) ou moins souvent « qui donne », « enclin à » (secourable, pitoyable). able Suffixe, du lat. abilis, qui peut être (ex. faisable, mangeable) ou enclin à être ( … Encyclopédie Universelle
Able — may refer to:In science and technology: * ABLE (nuclear weapon), a U.S. 1946 nuclear weapon test series * ABLE (programming language), a simplified programming language * Able space probes, probes in the Pioneer program * Able, one of the first… … Wikipedia
-able — able, ible 1. general. These two suffixes are derived from Latin endings abilis and ibilis, either directly or through Old French. Of the two, able is an active suffix that can be freely added to the stems of transitive verbs, whereas the set of… … Modern English usage
Able — A ble, a. [comp. {Abler}; superl. {Ablest}.] [OF. habile, L. habilis that may be easily held or managed, apt, skillful, fr. habere to have, hold. Cf. {Habile} and see {Habit}.] 1. Fit; adapted; suitable. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A many man, to ben… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
able — ● able nom masculin (latin albulus, blanchâtre) Poisson d eau douce (cyprinidé), voisin de l ablette. ⇒ABLE, subst. masc. A. ICHTYOL. Terme générique désignant une variété de poissons d eau douce (cyprinidés) et de couleur claire. B. Poisson… … Encyclopédie Universelle
able to — The construction to be able to (do something), with an active to infinitive, is a natural part of the language, extending to inanimate as well as animate subjects • (By his proceeding to the beach…the next phase of the attack was able to proceed… … Modern English usage
-able — a*ble ( [.a]*b l). [F. able, L. abilis.] An adjective suffix now usually in a passive sense; able to be; fit to be; expressing capacity or worthiness in a passive sense; as, movable, able to be moved; amendable, able to be amended; blamable, fit… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
able — adj 1: possessed of needed powers or of needed resources to accomplish an objective able to perform under the contract 2: having freedom from restriction or obligation or from conditions preventing an action able to vote 3: legally qualified:… … Law dictionary
able — able, capable, competent, qualified are close synonyms when they denote having marked power or fitness for work and are used attributively. Placed after the noun, able (followed by to and infinitive) and capable (followed by of) suggest mere… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
able — [ā′bəl] adj. abler [ā′blər] ablest [ā′bləst] [ME < OFr hable, habile < L habilis, easily handled, apt < habere, to have, hold: see HABIT] 1. having enough power, skill, etc. to do something [able to read] 2. having much power of mind;… … English World dictionary
Able — de Heckel Able de Heckel … Wikipédia en Français
