capacity

kəˈpæsɪti
capacities
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Translation of capacity into German,

Noun

1.

volume

maximum amount something can contain
  • The bottle has a capacity of two liters..Die Flasche hat eine Kapazität von zwei Litern
2.

capability

ability to perform a task
Fähigkeit fKapazität fLeistungsfähigkeit f
  • She has the capacity to lead the team.Sie hat die Fähigkeit, das Team zu führen.
3.

production

TECH.
maximum production possible
TECH.
Kapazität fLeistungsfähigkeit f
  • The factory is operating at full capacity.Die Fabrik arbeitet mit voller Kapazität.

Adjective

full

completely filled with people or things
  • The stadium was capacity during the final match.Das Stadion war voll besetzt während des Endspiels.
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Expressions with capacity: examples in English and translations in German

in einer anderen Funktion
in einer anderen Rolle
She will join the team in a different capacity as a consultant.
Lagerraum
Speicherplatz
The warehouse offers a storage capacity of 10,000 square meters..
freie Kapazität
The factory has spare capacity to handle sudden demand increases.
mit voller Kapazität
The factory is currently at full capacity, producing 1,000 units per day.
über seine Kapazität hinaus
zu schwierig
The math problem was beyond his capacity to solve.
Anpassungsfähigkeit
Her capacity to adapt to new environments is impressive.

Synonyms and analogies of capacity in English

Examples of capacity in a sentence

  • This container has a capacity of 10 liters.
  • The machine's capacity to handle data is impressive.
  • His capacity to learn new languages is remarkable.
  • The plant reached its capacity during the holiday rush.
  • We need to expand our capacity to meet demand.
  • Her capacity to grasp new languages is remarkable.

Translations of "capacity" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieKapazitätnf.

She believes the system is performing at its full capacity now.

Sie glaubt, dass das System jetzt mit voller Kapazität läuft.

dieFähigkeitnf.

Her mental capacity allowed her to comprehend the contract thoroughly.

Ihre geistige Fähigkeit ermöglichte es ihr, den Vertrag gründlich zu verstehen.

Speicherkapazitätn.

His game crashed because the frame buffer overwhelmed the system's memory capacity.

Sein Spiel stürzte ab, weil der Framebuffer die Speicherkapazität des Systems überforderte.

dieLeistungnf.

The capacity, given the caliber used, is only ten rounds.

Die Leistung beträgt der großen Patronen wegen nur zehn Schuss.

Tragfähigkeitn.

The carrying capacity of a habitat varies seasonally, affecting local wildlife.

Die Tragfähigkeit eines Lebensraums variiert saisonal und beeinflusst die lokale Tierwelt.

dasFassungsvermögennn.

Home improvement projects often require knowing the cubic capacity of materials.

Bei Renovierungsarbeiten zu Hause muss man oft das Fassungsvermögen der Materialien kennen.

Belastbarkeitn.

The carrying capacity of a coral reef is crucial for marine biodiversity.

Die Belastbarkeit eines Korallenriffs ist entscheidend für die marine Artenvielfalt.

dieLeistungsfähigkeitnf.

The storm drove emergency services beyond the limits of their usual capacity.

Der Sturm brachte die Einsatzkräfte bis an die Grenzen ihrer gewohnten Leistungsfähigkeit.

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Other translations for capacity:

  • Auslastungnf.
  • Tragkraftnf.
  • Platznm.
  • Kapazitätsauslastungn.
  • Rollenf.
  • Positionnf.
  • Aufnahmevermögennn.
  • Befugnisnf.
  • Rauminhaltnm.

capacity: Examples and translations in context

Hospital capacity is stretched to the limit during the peak flu season.

Die Kapazitäten des Krankenhauses sind in der Grippehochzeit völlig am Limit.

At present, the factory is operating at only fifty percent of its capacity.

Die Fabrik arbeitet zur Zeit nur mit fünfzig Prozent ihrer Kapazität.

The building's occupancy reached full capacity during the holiday season.

Die Belegung des Gebäudes erreichte während der Feiertage volle Kapazität.

The pressure began to bloat the air mattress beyond its capacity.

Der Druck begann die Luftmatratze über ihre Kapazität hinaus aufzublähen.

The machinery will seize up if it's pushed beyond its rated capacity.

Die Maschinen blockieren, wenn sie über ihre Kapazität hinaus belastet werden.

Due to excess capacity, the hotel offered discounts to attract more guests.

Aufgrund ungenutzter Kapazitäten bot das Hotel Rabatte an, um mehr Gäste anzulocken.

Businesses strive for a balanced capacity utilization rate to minimize waste.

Unternehmen streben eine ausgewogene Nutzung der Kapazität an, um Abfall zu minimieren.

Reading frequently develops gray matter, enhancing overall intellectual capacity.

Häufiges Lesen entwickelt den Grips und stärkt die allgemeine intellektuelle Kapazität.

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