Sentence examples of "incapable" in French with translation "unable"

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Incapable de sentir la situation. Unable to sense the situation.
Il semble incapable de nager. He seems unable to swim.
Il est incapable de le faire. He is unable to do it.
Il semble être incapable de nager. It seems that he is unable to swim.
J'étais incapable d'aller dehors. I was unable to go outside.
Il est incapable d'acheter une voiture. He is unable to buy a car.
Désolé mais je suis incapable de le faire. Sorry, but I am unable to do so.
Je suis incapable de marcher aussi vite que lui. I am unable to walk as fast as he can.
Elle est incapable de faire face à la tension. She is unable to cope with stress.
L'homme est incapable d'échapper à la mort. Man is unable to escape death.
Il semble incapable de se sortir rapidement de ses problèmes. I seem unable to get out of this trouble in short time.
Il est incapable de se concentrer sur son travail scolaire. He is unable to concentrate on his academic work.
Il semble que Tom soit incapable de résoudre le problème. It seems that Tom is unable to solve the problem.
Le professeur fut incapable de comprendre ce que je voulais dire. The professor was unable to comprehend what I meant.
Il était incapable d'abandonner complètement ses espoirs de l'épouser. He was unable to completely give up on his hopes of marrying her.
Incapable de parler il l'a écrit sur un morceau de papier. Unable to speak, he wrote it on a piece of paper.
J'étais très fatigué, mais j'étais quand même incapable de dormir. I was very tired, but I was nevertheless unable to sleep.
J'étais incapable de quitter la maison samedi dernier, ma mère étant malade. I was unable to leave home last Saturday, with my mother being ill.
Quand il commença le livre, Hawking était complètement incapable d’écrire à la main. When he started the book, Hawking was unable to write by hand at all.
La police a été incapable de tirer quoi que ce soit de cette femme. The police was unable to get anything out of the woman.
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