"governable" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more governable [comparative], most governable [superlative]
Etymology: govern + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|govern|able}} govern + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} governable (comparative more governable, superlative most governable)
  1. Capable of being governed or subjected to authority; amenable to law or rule Synonyms: controllable, manageable, ruleable, obedient, tractable Related terms: governability, governableness Translations (capable of being governed): покорен (pokoren) (Bulgarian), послушен (poslušen) (Bulgarian), regeerbaar (Dutch), gouvernable (French), gobernable (Galician), gobernábel (Galician), regierbar (German), κυβερνήσιμος (kyvernísimos) (Greek), governabile (Italian), so-ghurneil (Manx), so-smaghtaghey (Manx), governável (Portuguese), guvernabil (Romanian), gobernable (Spanish)

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