Cool MateCapability против Capacity
Когда что использовать в английском, со значением, регистром и примерами.
Capability
Топ 2000 (частое)C1noun
Capacity
Топ 2000 (частое)B2noun
| Capability | Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
| Произношение | 🇬🇧 /["/ˌkeɪpəˈbɪləti/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˌkeɪpəˈbɪləti/"]/ | 🇬🇧 //kəˈpæs.ɪ.ti//🇺🇸 //kəˈpæ.sɪ.ti// |
| Значение | The ability to do something. | How much something can hold or do. |
| Пример | Her capability as a leader impressed everyone at the meeting. | The capacity of the stadium is 50,000 people. |
| Регистр | Нейтральное | Нейтральное |
| Насколько частое | Топ 2000 (частое) | Топ 2000 (частое) |
| Уровень CEFR | C1 | B2 |
| Часть речи | noun | noun |
| Сочетания | advanced, enhanced, limited, demonstrate, have, possess, beyond somebody’s capability, within somebody’s capability, capability for, advanced, enhanced, limited, demonstrate, have, possess, beyond somebody’s capability, within somebody’s capability, capability for | full capacity, seating capacity, at capacity, capacity limits |
| Антонимы | incapability, inability | inability, incapacity |
| Частые ошибки | Confusing with 'capacity' which refers to volume or quantity., Using it as a verb instead of a noun., Misplacing the emphasis in pronunciation. | Confused with 'capability', which refers to ability rather than volume., Using 'capacity' for individual abilities when 'capability' is more appropriate., Mispronouncing the word with emphasis on the wrong syllable. |
| Заметки по употреблению | Use 'capability' in professional or academic contexts to discuss skills or potential. It's not commonly used in casual conversations. | Used in both formal and informal contexts. Common in discussions about limits or ability. Not typically used in casual conversation unless referring to space or limits. |
Частые вопросы: Capability против Capacity
В чём разница между Capability и Capacity?
Capability: The ability to do something. Capacity: How much something can hold or do.
У Capability и Capacity одинаковый уровень CEFR?
Capability: C1, Capacity: B2 по шкале CEFR.
Можно ли использовать Capability и Capacity взаимозаменяемо?
Не всегда. Capability и Capacity близки и иногда пересекаются, но различаются по регистру, частоте и употреблению, поэтому замена одного другим может изменить смысл или тон. Стоит свериться с различиями выше, прежде чем заменять.