unable

unable - English

unable (comparative unabler or more unable, superlative unablest or most unable)

Not able; lacking a certain ability.
- Are you unable to mind your own business or something?

Arabic: عَاجِز‎ (ʿājiz)
Bulgarian: неспосо́бен (bg) (nesposóben)
Catalan: incapaç (ca)
Chinese:
- Mandarin: (different words for "able" - see entries) 不能 (bù néng), 不能夠, 不能够 (bù nénggòu), 不会 (bù huì), 不可以 (bù kěyǐ)
Czech: neschopný (cs)
Dutch: niet in staat, onbekwaam (nl)
Esperanto: senpova
Finnish: kykenemätön (fi), kyvytön (fi)
French: incapable (fr)
Georgian: შეუძლებელი (šeuʒlebeli), უძლური (uʒluri)
German: unfähig (de), außerstanden
Greek: ανίκανος (el) (aníkanos)
Ido: nekapabla (io)
Italian: incapace (it)
Maori: tē taea
Portuguese: incapaz (pt)
Romanian: incapabil (ro), neputincios (ro), incompetent (ro)
Russian: неспосо́бный (ru) (nesposóbnyj)
Spanish: incapaz (es), impotente (es)
Swedish: oförmögen (sv)

unable

(aviation) Indicating that a requested course of action is not possible to carry out.
- "November three seven kilo, climb and maintain twelve thousand." "Unable, we have pressurization problems. Maintaining nine thousand."

unable (third-person singular simple present unables, present participle unabling, simple past and past participle unabled)