Capacity - translation, pronunciation and examples
capacity
the amount that something can hold
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When to use capacity
В лифте вместимость восемь человек.
В этом зале вместимость 500 человек.
capacity usage examples
В лифте вместимость восемь человек.
The elevator has a capacity of eight people.
В этом зале вместимость 500 человек.
This hall has a capacity of 500 people.
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| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
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How to pronounce capacity and what this word means
capacity translation: вместимость. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce capacity
/kəˈpæsəti/
capacity translation
вместимость
capacity examples
The elevator has a capacity of eight people.
capacity transcription
/kəˈpæsəti/, /kəˈpæsɪti/
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capacity meaning: what does it mean?
the amount that something can hold
capacity pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
capacity is pronounced as /kəˈpæsəti/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
capacity definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The elevator has a capacity of eight people. Translation: В лифте вместимость восемь человек.
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