handlungsfähig
Translation
capable of acting, able to act, legally competent
Examples
Das Unternehmen ist wieder handlungsfähig.
The company is operational again.
Nach der Operation war er noch nicht handlungsfähig.
After the operation, he was not yet able to act.
Grammar Patterns
to be handlungsfähig to be capable of acting The board is now capable of acting again.
Similar Words
Synonyms: aktionsfähig, geschäftsfähig; Antonyms: handlungsunfähig
Etymology
From 'Handlung' (action) + '-s-' (linking element) + 'fähig' (able/capable). Literally 'action-able'.
Memory Tips
Think of having your 'hands' (Hand) free to 'handle' a situation, making you 'able' (fähig) to act.