No. 3,040 in Dutch
capaciteiten
"Capaciteiten" means "abilities" or "capabilities" in English.
In a sentence
Zijn technische capaciteiten zijn indrukwekkend.
His technical skills are impressive.
It is used to describe someone's skills or abilities, particularly in a specialized area.
Het vereist veel mentale capaciteiten om deze puzzel op te lossen.
It requires a lot of mental capacities to solve this puzzle.
Here, the word is used to talk about intellectual abilities necessary to perform a task.
De capaciteiten van deze machine overtreffen de verwachtingen.
The capabilities of this machine exceed expectations.
In this case, 'capaciteiten' refers to the functionalities or potential of a device or system.
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