capacitar

Portuguese

Etymology

From capacidade (capacity) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.pa.siˈta(ʁ)/ [ka.pa.siˈta(h)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.pɐ.siˈtaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.pɐ.siˈta.ɾi/

Verb

capacitar (first-person singular present capacito, first-person singular preterite capacitei, past participle capacitado)

  1. to capacitate (to make capable)
    Synonym: habilitar
    Escolas capacitam estudantes nas habilidades que precisam.
    Schools capacitate students in the skills they need.

Conjugation

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin capācitās.

Pronunciation

Verb

capacitar (first-person singular present capacito, first-person singular preterite capacité, past participle capacitado)

  1. to prepare
  2. to train

Conjugation

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