No. 592 in Hebrew
יכולת
"Ability" or "capability."
In a sentence
יש לי יכולת לשחות במהירות.
I have the ability to swim quickly.
The word 'יכולת' here refers to the skill or capability inherent in someone to perform an action or task, in this case, swimming quickly.
יכולתו ללמוד שפות מרשימה מאוד.
His ability to learn languages is very impressive.
'יכולת' is used here to underscore the competence or capacity of a person in mastering something, in this example, learning languages.
היכולת שלך להתמודד עם מצבים קשים ראויה לשבח.
Your ability to cope with difficult situations is commendable.
'יכולת' signifies the aptitude or proficiency in handling complex circumstances effectively, as represented in this sentence for overcoming challenges.
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