-able

Definitions

1. An adjectival suffix; forms adjectives meaning:
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2. Able to be done; fit to be done.
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3. Relevant to or suitable to, in accordance with.
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4. Giving, or inclined to.
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5. Subject to.
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6. Due to be.
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Equivalents

28 more languages

العربيةقابل لـ

Català-able-ible

Čeština-telný

Cymraeg-adwy

Dansk-bar

Ελληνικά-ιμος

Esperanto-ebla

Suomi-kas-täväkelpoinen

Galego-ábel-able

עבריתבר

हिन्दीयोग्य

Magyar-ható-hető

Հայերեն-ի

Bahasa Indonesiakenamamputer- -iter- -kan+ 1 more

Italiano-abile-evole-ibile

日本語-られる可得る

ქართული-ადი

Kurdî-bar

Latina-abilis-ibilis

മലയാളം-ആവുന്ന

Nederlands-abel-baar

Polski-alny-elny

Português-ável-ível

Română-bil

Русский-аемый-имый-я́емый

Svenska-bar-värd

தமிழ்-கூடிய

Türkçe-ebilir

Examples

“movable: able to be moved”

“amendable: able to be amended”

“breakable: liable to broken”

“blamable: fit to be blamed”

“salable: fit to be sold”

“fashionable: relevant to fashion”

“seasonable: suitable to season”

“pleasurable: giving pleasure”

“peaceable: inclined to peace”

“reportable: subject to be reported”

“taxable: subject to be taxed”

“payable: due to be paid”

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