adaptable
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (General American) IPA(key): /əˈdæptəbəl/
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Adjective
[edit]adaptable (comparative more adaptable, superlative most adaptable)
- Capable of adapting or of being adapted.
- Antonyms: unadaptable, inadaptable
- 1901, Sabine Baring-Gould, The Frobishers:
- Joan was adaptable, and easily fell in with the prevalent tone. She played her small jokes on each, and this readily dissolved restraint, and put all on terms of easy friendship.
Synonyms
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[edit]Translations
[edit]capable of adapting or of being adapted
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References
[edit]- “adaptable”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Catalan
[edit]Etymology
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[edit]Adjective
[edit]adaptable m or f (masculine and feminine plural adaptables)
- adaptable (capable of adapting or being adapted)
- Antonym: inadaptable
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “adaptable” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
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[edit]Adjective
[edit]adaptable (plural adaptables)
- adaptable (capable of adapting or being adapted)
- Antonym: inadaptable
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “adaptable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Galician
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]adaptable m or f (plural adaptables)
- adaptable (capable of adapting or being adapted)
- Antonyms: inadaptable, inadaptábel
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “adaptable”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
Scots
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[edit]Adjective
[edit]adaptable (comparative mair adaptable, superlative maist adaptable)
References
[edit]- Eagle, Andy, ed. (2016) The Online Scots Dictionary, Scots Online.
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]adaptable m or f (masculine and feminine plural adaptables)
- adaptable (capable of adapting or being adapted)
- Antonym: inadaptable
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “adaptable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish adaptable.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔadapˈtable/ [ʔɐ.d̪ɐpˈt̪aː.blɛ]
- Rhymes: -able
- Syllabification: a‧dap‧ta‧ble
Adjective
[edit]adaptable (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜉ᜔ᜆᜊ᜔ᜎᜒ)
- adaptable (capable of adapting or of being adapted)
- Synonyms: naiaangkop, naibabagay, naiaakma, naiaayon, naiaayos
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