bearable
Able to be borne; tolerable; endurableAble to be borne; tolerable; endurable.
Recorded UK: Speaker: Vealhurl Recorder: Vealhurl, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
» The pain has finally become bearable.
Der Schmerz ist jetzt endlich erträglich. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 senses(not comparable)Able to be borne; tolerable; endurable.
erträglich
терпи́мыйterpímyj, сно́сныйsnósnyj, выноси́мыйvynosímyj
(not comparable)Able to be borne or carried; portable.
- capable of being borne though unpleasant
Examples
14 sentencesThe pain has finally become bearable.
deDer Schmerz ist jetzt endlich erträglich. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Sisters and chocolate make life bearable.
deSchwestern und Schokolade machen das Leben erträglich. — Manfredo
The office bantz makes Mondays bearable.
Без офісного гумору понеділки були б нестерпними. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR
Chocolate makes Monday a little bit bearable.
Hand in hand to make life bearable.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English berable, equivalent to bear + -able.From Middle English berable, equivalent to bear + -able.
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Synonyms
19 synonyms- capable of being borne though unpleasant:endurablesufferablesupportable
Word family
5 related wordsSee also
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