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foldable en · ADJ

Etymology

From fold + -able.

Meanings

  1. That can be folded.

Forms

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most foldable Degree=Sup lexicographic
more foldable Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

foldable rooftop · foldably · unfoldable · refoldable · non-foldable

Relateds

portable · bendable · flexible

Translations (16)

sv ihopfällbar (that can be folded) · fi taittuva (that can be folded) · de faltbar (that can be folded) · cmn 折疊式 /折叠式 (that can be folded) · sv hopfällbar (that can be folded) · sv hopvikbar (that can be folded) · es plegable (that can be folded) · pl składalny (that can be folded) · sv vikbar (that can be folded) · la plicātilis (that can be folded) · ca plegable (that can be folded) · sv fällbar (that can be folded) · it pieghevole (that can be folded) · sv ihopvikbar (that can be folded) · ru складно́й (that can be folded) · pt dobrável (that can be folded)

foldable en · NOUN

Etymology

From fold + -able.

Meanings

  1. Something that can be folded.
    • Then on the right side of the page, students glue their class notes, often taken as foldables. The foldables serve as interactive graphic organizers and allow students to create flaps that reveal their notes about a specific topic. 2015, Cathy Vatterott, Rethinking Grading, page 50:
    • This should speed up assembly, although many traditionally assembled foldables can be put together in 20 minutes or less; they can be knocked down faster. 2000, Canoe & Kayak Magazine, volume 28, numbers 2-6, page 95:
  2. Something that can be folded. ▸ A mobile phone that can be folded up when not in use.

Forms

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foldables Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (2)

pl składak (Translations) · ko 접이식 (Translations)