Usage examples of "avoir capacité" in French with translation to English

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Il n'y a pas de raison pour laquelle, dans une société qui est parvenue au niveau général de richesse que la nôtre a atteint, le premier niveau de sécurité ne puisse pas être garanti à tous, sans mettre en péril la liberté de tous. (...) Il ne peut y avoir de doute qu'un minimum de nourriture, d'abri et de vêtements, suffisants pour préserver la santé et la capacité de travailler, peut être assuré à chacun. There is no reason why in a society which has reached the general level of wealth which ours has attained the first kind of security should not be guaranteed to all without endangering general freedom. (...) there can be no doubt that some minimum of food, shelter and clothing, sufficient to preserve health and the capacity to work, can be assured to everybody.
Nul doute que tu dois être exténué après avoir travaillé toute la journée. You must be worn out after working all day.
Les oiseaux ont la capacité de retourner instinctivement à leur nid. Birds have a homing instinct.
Puis-je avoir un programme ? May I have a program?
Il a la capacité à élaborer un bon plan. He has the ability to make a good plan.
Il a démenti avoir dit une telle chose. He denied having said such a thing.
Je crains que le livre dépasse sa capacité de compréhension. I'm afraid the book is beyond the reach of his understanding.
Commencer, c'est avoir à moitié fini. [Horace] Well begun is half done.
Le RAID-1 se focalise sur la fiabilité, au détriment de la capacité de stockage. RAID-1 focuses on reliability, at the expense of storage size.
J'aime avoir plein de choses à faire. I like having plenty to do.
Cette usine a une capacité de production de deux-cent-cinquante véhicules par semaine. This factory's productive capacity is 250 cars a week.
Il devrait avoir le droit de décider par lui-même. He should have the right to decide for himself.
Je crois en ta capacité à faire ce qu'il faut. I have faith in your ability to do the right thing.
Les menteurs doivent avoir bonne mémoire. Liars must have a good memory.
John a confiance dans sa capacité. John has confidence in his ability.
Il ne peut pas avoir moins de 30 ans. He can't be under thirty.
La capacité de cet ascenseur est de dix personnes. This elevator's capacity is ten people.
On peut avoir le dernier mot avec une femme, à la condition que ce soit oui. You can have the last word with a woman, on the condition that it is yes.
Sa valeur était soutenue de toutes les autres grandes qualités : il avait un esprit vaste et profond, une âme noble et élevée, et une égale capacité pour la guerre et pour les affaires. To his valour he added a most exquisite genius and understanding, grandeur of mind, and a capacity equally turned for military or civil affairs.
Il n'a pas pu avoir le poste. He couldn't get the job.
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