adjective · rare

soluble

soluble · more soluble · most soluble

розчинний

растворимый, разрешимый

löslich, lösbar

Able to be dissolvedAble to be dissolved.

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UK/ˈsɒljʊbəl/US/ˈsɑljəbəl/

» This isn't soluble in water.

Meaning

2 senses

Able to be dissolved.
Sugar is soluble in water.
löslich
раствори́мыйrastvorímyj
розчиннийrozčynnyj
(of a substance) capable of being dissolved in some solvent (usually water)
Able to be solved or explained.
That mystery should be easily soluble.
lösbar
разреши́мыйrazrešímyj
susceptible of solution or of being solved or explained

Examples

10 sentences

This isn't soluble in water.
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Powder is soluble in water.
Порошок розчиняється у воді. — deniko
ruПорошок растворяется в воде. — V_Zmoova
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Sugar is soluble in water.
Цукор розчиняється у воді. — deniko
ruСахар растворим в воде. — Balamax
deZucker löst sich in Wasser. — MUIRIEL
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The powder is soluble in water.
ruПорошок растворяется в воде. — V_Zmoova
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Silver chloride is not completely water-soluble.
ruХлорид серебра не полностью растворим в воде. — Selena777
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Translations

8 languages

Українська

By meaning 1

able to be dissolved:

Русский

By meaning 2

able to be dissolved:

able to be solved or explained:

Deutsch

By meaning 2

able to be dissolved:

able to be solved or explained:

Origin

From Middle English soluble, from Old French soluble, from Late Latin solūbilis, from Lati

From Middle English soluble, from Old French soluble, from Late Latin solūbilis, from Latin solvere (“to loosen”) + -bilis. Piecewise doublet of solvable.

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