adj
Meaning 1
That can be folded.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
foldable
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noun
Meaning 2
Something that can be folded.
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noun
Meaning 3
Something that can be folded.
A mobile phone that can be folded up when not in use.
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adjective satellite
Meaning 4
capable of being folded up and stored
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a foldaway bed
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: foldaway, folding(a)
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From fold + -able.
Across languages
Translations
19 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: plegable — that can be folded
- Chinese Mandarin: 折疊式 /折叠式 (zhédiéshì) — that can be folded
- Finnish: taittuva — that can be folded
- German: faltbar — that can be folded
- Italian: pieghevole — that can be folded
- Korean: 접을 수 있는 (jeobeul su inneun) — that can be folded
- Latin: plicātilis — that can be folded
- Polish: składalny — that can be folded
- Portuguese: dobrável — that can be folded
- Russian: складно́й (skladnój) — that can be folded
- Spanish: plegable — that can be folded
- Swedish: hopfällbar — that can be folded
- Swedish: ihopfällbar — that can be folded
- Swedish: vikbar — that can be folded
- Swedish: hopvikbar — that can be folded
- Swedish: ihopvikbar — that can be folded
- Swedish: fällbar — that can be folded
- Korean: 접이식 (jeobisik) — Translations
- Polish: składak — Translations