able dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de able dans le dictionnaire anglais»français (Aller à français»anglais)

able [GB ˈeɪb(ə)l, Am ˈeɪbəl] ADJ To be able to meaning can is usually translated by the verb pouvoir: I was not able to go = je ne pouvais pas y aller; I was not able to help him = je ne pouvais pas l'aider. The main exception to this occurs when to be able to implies the acquiring of a skill, when savoir is used: he's nine and he's still not able to read = il a neuf ans et il ne sait toujours pas lire.
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get-at-able [GB ɡɛtˈatəb(ə)l, Am ɡɛdˈædəb(ə)l] ADJ fam

unget-at-able [GB ʌnɡɛtˈatəb(ə)l, Am ˌənˌɡɛdˈædəb(ə)l] ADJ fam

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Traductions de able dans le dictionnaire français»anglais (Aller à anglais»français)

able dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de able dans le dictionnaire anglais»français (Aller à français»anglais)

2. able <abler, ablest> <[or more able, most able]> (clever):

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able seaman GB

Traductions de able dans le dictionnaire français»anglais (Aller à anglais»français)

able Exemples tirés du dictionnaire PONS (vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

to be able to afford (to do) sth
not to be able to hack it
to be able to wait/say no
he alone is able to do it
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The endurance squad were able to turn the flying start to their advantage and took a clean victory over the sprinters.
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Many felt disenfranchised by what they saw as a bureaucratic system that favored the land-holding class able to afford the best education.
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For some reason she always seems to need a small aubergine to be able to do so.
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In tensile testing, the best irons are able to undergo considerable elongation before failure.
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They are also able to slide through the pools of blood and melt their enemies using acid potions.
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They were also able to mortgage future tolls to raise loans for new structures and for more substantial improvements to the existing highway.
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The fire brigade was not able to extinguish the fire at time.
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He was able to successfully employ severely swept wings in his tailless aircraft as a means of creating positive longitudinal static stability.
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Hunter is able to take a stand against the accusations leveled against him by the parents at the meeting.
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He draws from the piano tones that are purer, mellower and stronger than anyone has been able to do; his touch has an indescribable charm....
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