What is the Spanish word for "incapable"?

Learn how to say "incapable" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

incapable

Spanish

incapaz

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Examples of how to use "incapable" in Spanish

English
He is incapable of telling a lie.
Spanish
Él es incapaz de decir una mentira.
English
She felt incapable of solving the puzzle.
Spanish
Ella se sintió incapaz de resolver el rompecabezas.
English
The phone was incapable of making calls.
Spanish
El teléfono no podía hacer llamadas.
English
He seemed incapable of hiding his excitement.
Spanish
Parecía incapaz de esconder su emoción.
English
They found the machine incapable of lifting.
Spanish
Encontraron que la máquina era incapaz de levantar peso.

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He is incapable of telling a lie.

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