# in der Lage

in der Lage is a German adjective meaning “able , capable”.

## Meanings

1. _indeclinable · predicative_ [with zu (+ infinitive)] able (to), capable (of -ing)
   - Mit diesem Modell sollte er in der Lage sein, Gespräche bis in die Türkei und nach Skandinavien abzuhören. — With this model he should be able to tap into conversations all the way to Turkey and Scandinavia.

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