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roadworthy

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Being able to be driven, or suitable for driving, on the open road.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: automotive, road, transport, vehicles

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From road + -worthy.

Across languages

Translations

16 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: годен за пътуване (goden za pǎtuvane) — able to be driven
  • Ngazidja Comorian: -ema — able to be driven
  • Finnish: liikennekelpoinen — able to be driven
  • Finnish: tieliikennekelpoinen — able to be driven
  • French: en état de marche — able to be driven
  • German: fahrtüchtig — able to be driven
  • German: verkehrstauglich — able to be driven
  • German: straßenverkehrstauglich — able to be driven
  • Hungarian: forgalomképes — able to be driven
  • Hungarian: műszakilag alkalmas — able to be driven
  • Italian: revisionato — able to be driven
  • Macedonian: во возна состојба (vo vozna sostojba) — able to be driven
  • Polish: sprawny — able to be driven
  • Polish: zdatny do jazdy — able to be driven
  • Russian: испра́вный (isprávnyj) — able to be driven
  • Russian: приго́дный для эксплуата́ции (prigódnyj dlja ekspluatácii) — able to be driven