ability

capacidad, habilidad

Habilidad o poder necesarios para hacer algo.

En inglés sencillo: The skill or power needed to do something.

• He has great musical ability.
• The course will improve your ability to read quickly.
• Children develop different abilities as they grow.

Cómo se usa: ability to do something (She has the ability to explain difficult ideas clearly.)

Sinónimos: skill, capacity, capability

Antónimos: inability

Expresiones frecuentes: reading ability, natural ability, ability to learn, ability to change

capacidad, habilidad

Lo bien que alguien sabe hacer algo, o una destreza que tiene de forma natural.

En inglés sencillo: How well someone can do something, or a natural skill they have.

• She has great musical ability.
• The teacher grouped students by ability.
• His ability to solve problems impressed us.

Cómo se usa: ability to do something (She has the ability to explain difficult ideas clearly.)

Sinónimos: skill, talent, aptitude

Antónimos: inability

Expresiones frecuentes: natural ability, musical ability, ability to learn