Cabales (en. Cabales)

/kaˈβales/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Definition: Quality of what is whole or meets expectations.

Example Sentence: The results of the project were cabales.

Los resultados del proyecto fueron cabales.

Definition: State of being in full capacity or fitness.

Example Sentence: The athlete is in cabales physical condition.

El atleta se encuentra en cabales condiciones físicas.

Etymology/Origin: Derives from the Latin 'capax', meaning capable or fit.

Common Phrase: to have cabales

Common Phrase Meaning: To be in full use of mental faculties.

tener cabales

Common Phrase: cabales conditions

Common Phrase Meaning: To be in the best circumstances or situations.

cabales condiciones

Related Word: cabal

Related Word Description: That which is complete or perfect.

cabal

Related Word: capacity

Related Word Description: Ability to do or understand something.

capacidad

Related Word: integrity

Related Word Description: State of being complete and without flaws.

integridad

Slang Meaning: To be in good mental state.

Slang Example: After a break, I am cabales to work.

Después de un descanso, estoy cabales para trabajar.

Slang Meaning: To be an honest and upright person.

Slang Example: He is cabales in his dealings with others.

Él es cabales en sus tratos con los demás.