NOUN
Fähigkeit/ˈfɛːɪçkaɪ̯t/ability; skill; capability
Fähigkeit is a German noun that means ability, skill, or capability. It is pronounced /ˈfɛːɪçkaɪ̯t/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Fähigkeiten".
Definitions
1.the power or means to do something; ability(general)
a.mental or physical capacity to perform something
Sie hat die Fähigkeit, schnell Probleme zu lösen.—She has the ability to solve problems quickly.
2.learned or acquired skill(skill)
a.specific talent or learned competence
Sprachliche Fähigkeiten sind im Beruf oft sehr wichtig.—Language skills are often very important in the workplace.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Fähigkeit | die Fähigkeiten |
| Genitive | der Fähigkeit | der Fähigkeiten |
| Dative | der Fähigkeit | den Fähigkeiten |
| Accusative | die Fähigkeit | die Fähigkeiten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Fähigkeit" mean in English?
- "Fähigkeit" means ability, skill, or capability. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Fähigkeit"?
- "Fähigkeit" is pronounced /ˈfɛːɪçkaɪ̯t/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Fähigkeit" der, die, or das?
- "Fähigkeit" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Fähigkeit"?
- The plural of "Fähigkeit" is "Fähigkeiten".
- What part of speech is "Fähigkeit"?
- "Fähigkeit" is a noun in German.
