способен

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian спосо́бный (sposóbnyj), from Proto-Slavic *sъposobьnъ. By surface analysis, спо́соб (spósob, manner, skill) + -ен (-en).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [spoˈsɔbɛn]

Adjective

спосо́бен • (sposóben)

  1. able, capable
  2. gifted, talented, competent

Declension

Antonyms

неспосо́бен (nesposóben, incapable, incompetent)

Derived terms

  • дееспособен (deesposoben)
  • жизнеспособен (žiznesposoben)
  • конкурентоспособен (konkurentosposoben)
  • правоспособен (pravosposoben)
  • работоспособен (rabotosposoben)
  • трудоспособен (trudosposoben)

References

  • способен”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • способен”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian спосо́бный (sposóbnyj), from Proto-Slavic *sъposobьnъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈspɔsɔbɛn]

Adjective

спо́собен • (spósoben) (comparative поспособен, superlative најспособен, abstract noun способност)

  1. capable, competent
  2. gifted, talented

Declension

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [spɐˈsobʲɪn]

Adjective

спосо́бен • (sposóben)

  1. short masculine singular of спосо́бный (sposóbnyj)
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