"preventable" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more preventable [comparative], most preventable [superlative]
Etymology: prevent + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|prevent|able}} prevent + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} preventable (comparative more preventable, superlative most preventable)
  1. Capable of being prevented. Translations (capable of being prevented): নিবার্য (nibarjo) (Bengali), предотвратим (predotvratim) (Bulgarian), 可預防的 (Chinese Mandarin), 可预防的 (Chinese Mandarin), 可预防的 (kě yùfáng de) (Chinese Mandarin), 可防止的 (kě fángzhǐ de) (Chinese Mandarin), 可避免的 (kě bìmiǎn de) (Chinese Mandarin), estettävissä (Finnish), évitable (French), parable (French), megakadályozható (Hungarian), megelőzhető (Hungarian), elkerülhető (Hungarian), elhárítható (Hungarian), prevenível (Portuguese), evitável (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-preventable-en-adj-iZvoejoF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: preventible

Noun [English]

Forms: preventables [plural]
Etymology: prevent + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|prevent|able}} prevent + -able Head templates: {{en-noun}} preventable (plural preventables)
  1. Something that can be prevented.
    Sense id: en-preventable-en-noun-grmQ2Lul Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: preventible

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