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ability in Arabic

قُدْرَة qudra

/əˈbɪl.ə.ti/

ability in Arabic: قُدْرَة (qudra), مَقْدِرَة (maqdira), اِسْتِطَاعَة (istiṭāʕa), وُسْع (wusʕ). In English, ability means suitableness.

Arabic words for ability

quality or state of being able
قُدْرَة qudra, مَقْدِرَة maqdira, اِسْتِطَاعَة istiṭāʕa, وُسْع wusʕ
a skill or competence
مَوْهِبَة mawhiba

English meaning of ability

  1. noun Suitableness.
  2. noun The quality or state of being able; capacity to do or of doing something; having the necessary power.
  3. noun The legal wherewithal to act.
  4. noun Physical power.

Full definition of ability

ability in a sentence

  • This phone has the ability to have its software upgraded wirelessly.
  • This wood has the ability to fight off insects, fungus, and mold for a considerable time.
  • a mixed-ability class

Synonyms of ability

All synonyms of ability

ability in other languages

Questions about ability in Arabic

What is the meaning of ability in Arabic?
Ability in Arabic is قُدْرَة (qudra), مَقْدِرَة (maqdira), اِسْتِطَاعَة (istiṭāʕa), وُسْع (wusʕ).
ما معنى كلمة ability؟
Ability: قُدْرَة (qudra), مَقْدِرَة (maqdira), اِسْتِطَاعَة (istiṭāʕa), وُسْع (wusʕ).
What does ability mean in English?
Ability means suitableness.

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