English-German translations for incapable

• unfähig
  Beurteilen Sie sie als unfähig, dies zu beachten? Do you believe them incapable of respecting it?
  Unfähig darf man sein, Christ nicht. You are allowed to be incapable, but not to be a Christian.
  Warum ist der Rat untätig und unfähig, Entscheidungen zu treffen? Why is the Council inactive and incapable of taking decisions?

Definition of incapable

• Not capable ; unable
• Not in a state to receive; not receptive; not susceptible; not able to admit
• One who is morally or mentally weak or inefficient; an imbecile; a simpleton

Examples

• A pint glass is incapable of holding more than a pint of liquid.
• I consider him incapable of dishonesty.
• incapable of pain, or pleasure; incapable of stain or injury

Related words

• incapacitate
• incapacity
• incapacitation
• incapability
• incapacity to work
• incapable of flying
• evidence of incapacity