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-ible

Phrase CEFR B1
ɪbəl

Definitions

  1. An instrumental suffix; forms nouns representing:
  2. a tool or instrument
  3. An adjective suffix, now usually in a passive sense; forms adjectives meaning "able to be", "relevant or suitable to, in accordance with", or expressing capacity or worthiness in a passive sense.
  4. a place or location

Equivalents

Español-able-ible
Français-ible
Deutsch-abel-bar
15 more languages
Català-able-ible
Ελληνικά-ιμος
Esperanto-ebla
Suomi-tävä
Italiano-abile-ibile
日本語-られる
ქართული-ადი
Kurdî-bar
Nederlands-baaretc.
Português-ável-ível
Română-bil
Svenska-bar

Examples

convertible
crucible, mandible, thurible

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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