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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries可调节的
Native Script:中文汉字
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kě tiáojié de
"这张桌子的高度是可以调节的。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Able to be altered or regulated to fit a particular requirement, position, or size.
"The office chair has adjustable armrests for better ergonomic support." - 2
Capable of being modified or adapted to varying conditions or circumstances.
"The loan features adjustable interest rates that fluctuate with the market."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb adjust, originating from the Late Latin 'adiuxtare' (to bring close to, adjust), via Old French 'ajouster'. The suffix '-able' is of Latin origin, denoting capability or suitability, entering English usage during the late Middle English period.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Adjustable" is said worldwide
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réglable
Transliteration: ʁeɡlabl
"Cette table est réglable en hauteur."
verstellbar
Transliteration: fɛɐ̯ˈʃtɛlbaːɐ̯
"Der Sitz ist in der Neigung verstellbar."
regolabile
Transliteration: reɡolaˈbile
"La lampada ha un braccio regolabile."
ajustable
Transliteration: axusˈtable
"Las correas de la mochila son ajustables."
ajustável
Transliteration: aʒusˈtavɛw
"Este chapéu tem um tamanho ajustável."
समायोज्य
Transliteration: samāyojya
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"इस कुर्सी की ऊँचाई समायोज्य है।"
可调节的
Transliteration: kě tiáojié de
Script: 中文汉字
"这张桌子的高度是可以调节的。"
조절 가능한
Transliteration: jojeol ganeunghan
Script: 한국어 한글
"이 의자는 높이 조절이 가능하다."
調節可能な
Transliteration: chōsetsu kanō na
Script: 日本語
"この椅子は高さの調節が可能です。"
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