Meaning

3 senses
  1. (not comparable)Capable of being eaten without harm; suitable for consumption; innocuous to humans.

    edible fruit

    essbar, eßbar

    съедо́бныйsʺjedóbnyj, го́дный в пи́щуgódnyj v píšču

    їстівни́йjistivnýj

  2. (not comparable)Capable of being eaten without disgust or disrelish.

    Although stale, the bread was edible.

  3. (not comparable)In which edible plants are grown for human consumption.

More definitions
  • suitable for use as food

Examples

112 sentences
  1. Is this mushroom edible?

    Цей гриб їстівний? — deniko

    ruЭтот гриб съедобен? — Selena777

    deIst dieser Pilz genießbar? — Melang

  2. Are these edible?

    Вони їстівні? — Rovo

    ruЭти съедобные? — yura

  3. These snails are edible.

    Ці равлики їстівні. — deniko

    ruЭти улитки съедобны. — Wezel

    deDiese Schnecken kann man essen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. Have you found any edible mushrooms?

  5. I don't think this is edible.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
that can be eaten without harm; suitable for consumption:
Русский
By meaning 1
that can be eaten without harm; suitable for consumption:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
that can be eaten without harm; suitable for consumption:

Origin

From Late Latin edibilis, from Latin edō (“eat”). Doublet of eatable.

From Late Latin edibilis, from Latin edō (“eat”). Doublet of eatable.

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