Translation of "capacity" to French

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Dictionary translations for "capacity"

capacity [kəˈpæsɪtɪ] noun

pl. capacities

la capacité f

This elevator's capacity is ten people.

La capacité de cet ascenseur est de dix personnes.

la qualité f (person)

The committee can only act in an advisory capacity.

Le comité ne peut agir qu'en qualité de conseil.

l' habileté f (capability)

la contenance f (container)

les moyens m pl (finance)

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Phrases with "capacity" (49)

absorptive capacity capacity to pay carrying capacity contractual capacity cubic capacity disk capacity in capacity of measure of capacity rated capacity seating capacity

Contexts with "capacity"

This elevator's capacity is ten people. La capacité de cet ascenseur est de dix personnes.

The committee can only act in an advisory capacity. Le comité ne peut agir qu'en qualité de conseil.

The report exaggerated the capacity of the hall. Le rapport exagéra la capacité de la salle.

I advise you in my capacity as a doctor to stop smoking. En ma qualité de médecin, je vous conseille d'arrêter de fumer.

He doesn't have the capacity to be president. Il n'a pas la capacité d'être président.

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