🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

Glissable

Pronunciation / Transliteration: glee-sah-bl

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Swipable/ˈswaɪ.pə.bəl/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"L'application dispose d'une galerie d'images glissables."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Capable of being swiped, especially in reference to touchscreen interfaces.

    "The app features a swipable gallery of images."
  2. 2

    Referring to a user interface element that can be interacted with by swiping.

    "The swipable menu allows users to navigate easily through options."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'swipable' is derived from the verb 'swipe', which comes from the late 19th century, originally meaning to strike or hit. The suffix '-able' indicates capability, thus 'swipable' refers to something that can be swiped, particularly in the context of touchscreens and mobile devices.

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