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спосо́бный

[spɐˈsobnɨj]capable, able, apt, gifted, talented (having ability)

Frequency rank #867 About 1 in every 9,600 words in Russian film and TV. The top 1,000 words make up 77.5% of everything said.
способный #867

Meaning

  1. capable, able, apt, gifted, talented (having ability)
  2. capable, able to

Examples

Он спосо́бный организа́тор.

He's a capable organiser.

Он спосо́бен к матема́тике.

He's good/capable at mathematics.

Forms by frequency

  • спосо́бенmasculine, short form#1,884
  • спосо́бныplural, short form#3,979
  • спосо́бнаfeminine, short form#4,236
  • спосо́бныйnominative, masculine#12,732
  • спосо́бноneuter, short form#21,180
  • спосо́бнаяnominative, feminine#26,599
  • спосо́бныеnominative, plural#28,623
  • спосо́бнымdative, plural#29,037
  • спосо́бныхgenitive, plural#29,990
  • спосо́бногоgenitive#32,719
  • спосо́бноеnominative, neuter#38,540
  • спосо́бнойgenitive, feminine#43,301
  • спосо́бномуdative
  • спосо́бнуюaccusative, feminine

and 3 more forms

Cases

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeспосо́бные
Genitiveспосо́бных
Dativeспосо́бным
Accusativeспосо́бных
Instrumentalспосо́бными
Prepositionalспосо́бных

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