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able [брит. ˈeɪb(ə)l, америк. ˈeɪbəl] ПРИЛ. 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.
For more examples and other uses, see the entry below.

1. able (having ability to):

to be able to do/be

pouvoir faire/être

he was/wasn't able to read it

il pouvait/ne pouvait pas le lire

she was able to play the piano at the age of four

elle savait jouer du piano à quatre ans

I'll be (better) able to give you more information after the meeting

je serai en mesure de or je pourrai vous donner plus de renseignements après la réunion

2. able:

able (skilled) lawyer, teacher etc

compétent

able (gifted) child

doué

E, e [брит. iː, америк. i] СУЩ.

1. E (letter):

E

E, e м.

2. E:

E МУЗ.

mi м.

3. E:

E ГЕОГР.

E

Выражения:

E (ecstasy) разг.

ecstasy м.

I. east [брит. iːst, америк. ist] СУЩ.

1. east (gen):

east

est м.

2. east ГЕОГР.:

the east (Orient)

l'Orient м.

the east (of country, continent)

l'Est м.

3. east (in cards):

East

Est м.

II. east [брит. iːst, америк. ist] ПРИЛ.

east side, face, coast, door

est

east неизм. wind

d'est

III. east [брит. iːst, америк. ist] НАРЕЧ.

east live, lie

à l'est (of de)

east move

vers l'est

to go east of sth

passer à l'est de qc

IV. east [брит. iːst, америк. ist]

east or west, home is best посл.

on n'est nulle part si bien que chez soi

e+ PREFIX

e-book/text/catalogue

livre/texte/catalogue électronique

able [ˈeɪbl] ПРИЛ.

1. able <more [or better] able, most [or best] able> (having the ability):

able

capable

to be able to +infin

pouvoir +infin

to be able to +infin

savoir +infin Бельг.

to be able to swim/drive

savoir nager/conduire

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

able

apte

E, e [i:] <-'s [or -s]> СУЩ.

1. E (letter):

E

E м.

E

e м.

E as in Edward, E for Edward (on telephone)

e comme Eugène

2. E МУЗ.:

E

mi м.

3. E ШКОЛА:

E

mauvaise note

E СУЩ.

E сокращение от east

E

E м.

I. east [ˈi:st] СУЩ.

1. east (cardinal point):

east

est м.

to lie 5 km to the east of sth

être à 5 km à l'est de qc

an east-facing window

une fenêtre exposée à l'est

to go/drive to the east

aller/rouler vers l'est

further east

plus à l'est

2. east ГЕО.:

east

est м.

in the east of France

dans l'est de la France

3. east ПОЛИТ.:

the East

(les pays de) l'Est

II. east [ˈi:st] ПРИЛ.

east

d'est

east

oriental

east

est

east wind

vent м. d'est

east coast

côte ж. est [ou orientale]

able [ˈeɪ·bl] ПРИЛ.

1. able < more [or better] able, most [or best] able > (having the ability):

able

capable

to be able to +infin

pouvoir +infin

to be able to +infin

savoir +infin Бельг.

to be able to swim/drive

savoir nager/conduire

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

able

apte

E, e [i] <-'s [or -s]> СУЩ.

1. E (letter):

E

E м.

E

e м.

E as in Echo (on telephone)

e comme Eugène

2. E МУЗ.:

E

mi м.

E. СУЩ.

E. сокращение от east

E.

E м.

I. east [ist] СУЩ.

1. east (cardinal point):

east

est м.

to lie 5 miles to the east of sth

être à 5 miles à l'est de qc

an east-facing window

une fenêtre exposée à l'est

to go/drive to the east

aller/rouler vers l'est

further east

plus à l'est

2. east ГЕО.:

east

est м.

in the east of France

dans l'est de la France

3. east ПОЛИТ.:

the East

(les pays mpl de) l'Est

II. east [ist] ПРИЛ.

east

(d')est

east

oriental(e)

east

est

east wind

vent м. d'est

east coast

côte ж. est [ou orientale]

Одноязычные примеры (не проверены редакцией PONS)

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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