Usage examples of "fähig sein" in German with translation to English

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Es gibt keinen Weg, dass Tom jemals fähig sein wird zu jonglieren. There's no way that Tom will ever be able to juggle.
Das Geld ist die menschliche Glückseligkeit in abstracto; daher wer nicht mehr fähig ist, sie in concreto zu genießen, sein ganzes Herz an dasselbe hängt. Money is human happiness in the abstract: he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes his heart entirely to money.
Es könnte sein, dass Jane jetzt nicht zuhause ist. Jane may not be at home now.
Bist du dazu fähig, das Buch aufmerksam zu lesen? Are you able to read the book attentively?
Der Grund, den beide Brüder dafür angaben, Junggesellen geblieben zu sein, war, dass sie nicht sowohl Flugzeuge als auch eine Frau unterhalten könnten. The reason both brothers gave for remaining bachelors was that they couldn't support both airplanes and a wife.
Ich bin nicht einmal fähig, Deutschland auf einer Karte zu lokalisieren! Ich schäme mich! I'm not even capable of pinpointing Germany on a map! I'm ashamed!
Er verriet sein Land. He betrayed his country.
Es heißt, dass Tiere nicht fähig sind zu hassen. They say that animals aren't able to hate.
Er wird gleich zurück sein. He will be back in a second.
Tom ist fähig Fußball zu spielen. Tom is able to play soccer.
Er hat sein Zimmer aufgeräumt. He put his room in order.
Der junge Mann ist zu einem Raubüberfall fähig. The boy is capable of robbery.
Der Zeuge schien nicht nervös zu sein, als er vor Gericht eine Aussage machte. The witness did not seem nervous when he spoke at the trial.
Er pflegte ein ruhiger Mann zu sein. He used to be a quiet man.
Ihre Geschichte kann nicht wahr sein. Her story can't be true.
Du musst dafür nicht vielsprachig sein. It doesn't require you to be a polyglot.
Gegen 147 v. Chr. begehrte sein Volk gegen Rom auf. Around the year 174 AD, his people revolted against Rome.
Das ist, weil du nicht allein sein willst. It's because you don't want to be alone.
Er muss ein Narr sein, so etwas zu machen. He must be a fool to do such a thing.
Er hat sein Spielzeug geworfen. He threw his toy.
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