capable · adjective /ˈkeɪ.pə.bəl/
Word family
Nouns: capability
Adjectives: capable, incapable
capable
B2 able to do things effectively and achieve results
Dictionary examples:
She's a very capable young woman.
He's very capable.
Learner example:
I had a little farm when I was in Italy so I think I'm quite capable and have more experience than others. (First Certificate in English; B2; Italian)
capable of sth/doing sth
B2 having the ability, power or qualities to be able to do something
Dictionary examples:
She is certainly capable of running the business.
She was capable of great cruelty.
Learner example:
And although I've never had to cook [for] myself, I suppose I would be capable of cooking if needed. (First Certificate in English; B2; Russian)