Usage examples of "Fähigkeit" in German with translation to English

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Katzen haben die Fähigkeit, im Dunkeln zu sehen. Cats have the ability to see in the dark.
Kreativität ist die Fähigkeit bekannte Elemente in neuer, ungewohnter Weise zu kombinieren. Creativity is the ability to combine known elements in a new and unusual way.
Blinde entwickeln manchmal eine ausgleichende Fähigkeit, die Nähe der Gegenstände um sie herum zu spüren. Blind people sometimes develop a compensatory ability to sense the proximity of objects around them.
Ein Held ist oft nur ein Mensch, der nicht die Fähigkeit besitzt, eine Gefahr zu erkennen. A hero is often just a person who doesn't have the ability to recognise danger.
Der perfekteste Menschenaffe kann keinen Menschenaffen zeichnen; nur der Mensch kann das. Aber andererseits sieht auch nur der Mensch diese Fähigkeit als Zeichen der Überlegenheit an. The most perfect ape cannot draw an ape; only man can do that; but, likewise, only man regards the ability to do this as a sign of superiority.
Im Fall der Sprache erben wir jedoch nur die Fähigkeit zu sprechen und zu verstehen auf genetischem Wege; die spezielle Sprache (oder Sprachen), die wir sprechen, wird uns nicht durch genetische, sondern durch kulturelle Übertragung weitergereicht. In the case of language, however, it is only the ability to talk and understand that we inherit genetically; the particular language or languages that we speak are passed on to us not by genetic transmission but by cultural transmission.
Seine musikalischen Fähigkeiten wurden in Wien gefördert. His musical ability was fostered in Vienna.
Er zeigte außergewöhnliche Fähigkeiten beim Baseball. He showed great skill at baseball.
Die Welt ist besorgt über die nuklearen Fähigkeiten Irans und Nordkoreas. The world is worried about the nuclear capabilities of Iran and North Korea.
Ich habe nicht viel Vertrauen in seine Fähigkeiten. I don't have much faith in his ability.
Sie haben seinen Stil in allen Bereichen nachgeahmt, außer in denen, die spezielle Fähigkeiten erfordern. They have imitated his style in all areas except those that require special skill.
Sie neigt dazu, ihre eigenen Fähigkeiten zu unterschätzen. She tends to underestimate her own ability.
Es ist kein Wunder, dass ein Mann mit seinen Fähigkeiten so erfolgreich ist. It is no wonder that a man of his ability is so successful.
Gott hat uns die Fähigkeit zu lieben geschenkt. God gave us the power to love.
Der Mensch ist das einzige Lebewesen, das die Fähigkeit zu sprechen besitzt. Man is the only animal that possesses language.
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