Sentence examples of "able" in English

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If you speak too fast, I will not be able to understand. Wenn du zu schnell sprichst, werde ich nicht im Stande sein, es zu verstehen.
They're able to sing. Sie können singen.
She is able to skate. Sie kann Schlittschuh laufen.
Madonna is able to sing. Madonna kann singen.
Are you able to type? Können Sie Maschine schreiben?
I’m able to speak. Ich kann sprechen.
Are you able to swim? Kannst du schwimmen?
I'm able to swim. Ich kann schwimmen.
I'm able to ski. Ich kann Ski fahren.
Is the baby able to walk? Kann das Baby laufen?
I might be able to help. Ich könnte helfen.
Tom is able to swim well. Tom kann gut schwimmen.
They're able to speak Spanish. Sie können Spanisch.
I was able to help her. Ich konnte ihr helfen.
The baby is able to walk. Das Baby kann laufen.
I am able to read English. Ich bin in der Lage, Texte auf Englisch zu lesen.
He's able to speak Japanese. Er kann Japanisch sprechen.
Tom was able to help Mary. Tom konnte Mary helfen.
Tom is able to play soccer. Tom kann Fußball spielen.
Jane is not able to swim. Jane kann nicht schwimmen.
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