perishable
That which perishes or is short-livedThat which perishes or is short-lived.
» Please don't order anything perishable.
Bestelle bitte nichts Leichtverderbliches!
Meaning
2 sensesThat which perishes or is short-lived.
Vergängliches
(in the plural)Food that does not keep for long.
Verderbliches, Leichtverderbliches
скоропортящиеся продуктыskoropórtjaščijesja prodúkty
- food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated
Examples
13 sentencesPlease don't order anything perishable.
deBestelle bitte nichts Leichtverderbliches!
During hot season, perishables go bad easily.
Everything is perishable, but the good memories live.
deAlles ist vergänglich, aber die schönen Erinnerungen leben.
Fresh figs are very fragile and highly perishable.
The body is perishable, but the soul is immortal.
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 2
Origin
From Middle English *persishable, perysabyl, equivalent to perish + -able. Compare Old FreFrom Middle English *persishable, perysabyl, equivalent to perish + -able. Compare Old French perissable (and modern French périssable).
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