tolerable

tolerable
adj.
1 tolerable (aguantable).
2 acceptable (perdonable).
3 permissible, allowable.
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tolerable
► adjetivo
1 tolerable
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ADJ tolerable
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adjetivo tolerable
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= tolerable, passable, sufferable, bearable, endurable.
Ex. Findings show that the time spent in the first phase is tolerable.
Ex. Help is further hampered by flooding from the northeast monsoon as roads become passable.
Ex. Jefferson stated that 'mankind is more disposed to suffer while evils are sufferable than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed'.
Ex. Contemporary music is most bearable when it is soft and short.
Ex. Laws must be made endurable or else they will not be obeyed.
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adjetivo tolerable
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= tolerable, passable, sufferable, bearable, endurable.

Ex: Findings show that the time spent in the first phase is tolerable.

Ex: Help is further hampered by flooding from the northeast monsoon as roads become passable.
Ex: Jefferson stated that 'mankind is more disposed to suffer while evils are sufferable than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed'.
Ex: Contemporary music is most bearable when it is soft and short.
Ex: Laws must be made endurable or else they will not be obeyed.

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tolerable
adjective
tolerable
hace calor, pero es tolerable it's hot but it's a tolerable o bearable heat
la otra canción era pésima, pero ésta es bastante tolerable the other song was dreadful but this one isn't bad at all
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tolerable adjetivo
tolerable
tolerable adjetivo tolerable, bearable
'tolerable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lícita
- lícito
- pasar
- pasable
English:
acceptable
- permissible
- tolerable
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tolerable adj
1. [aguantable] tolerable;
el dolor es tolerable the pain is bearable
2. [perdonable] acceptable
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tolerable
adj tolerable
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tolerable adj
: tolerable
♦ tolerablemente adv

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