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in der Lage

German, adjective/(ʔ)ɪn dɛʁ ˈlaːɡə/

in der Lage is a German adjective meaning “[with zu (+ infinitive)] able (to), capable (of -ing)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does in der Lage mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    [with zu (+ infinitive)] able (to), capable (of -ing)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How do you pronounce in der Lage?

  • /(ʔ)ɪn dɛʁ ˈlaːɡə/
  • [ʔɪn dɛɐ̯ ˈlaːɡə]
  • /(ʔ)ɪn dəʁ ˈlaːɡə/

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.