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Dictionary: in·flat·a·ble   (ĭn-flā'tə-bəl) pronunciation

adj.
Designed to be filled with air or gas before use: an inflatable mattress.

n.
An object or device that can be filled with air or gas, especially:
  1. A small rubber boat or raft filled with air.
  2. A large helium or hot-air balloon constructed so as to resemble a figure or object when inflated.



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IN BRIEF: Capable of being swelled or distended with air or gas.

pronunciation The young men got into an inflatable raft and watched the sailboat sink.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: designed to be filled with air or gas


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - oppustelig
n. - som kan oppustes

Nederlands (Dutch)
opblaasbaar, een opblaasbaar ding

Français (French)
adj. - gonflable, pneumatique
n. - (gén) objet gonflable, canot pneumatique, jouet gonflable

Deutsch (German)
adj. - aufblasbar
n. - Schlauchboot

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - φουσκωτός, που γεμίζει/φουσκώνει με αέρα
n. - φουσκωτό

Italiano (Italian)
gonfiabile, oggetto gonfiabile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - inflável
n. - objeto (m) inflável

Русский (Russian)
надувной

Español (Spanish)
adj. - inflable, hinchable
n. - objeto inflable

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - uppblåsbar
n. - uppblåsbart föremål (båt, möbel m.m.)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
膨胀的, 得意的, 可充气物品, 充气玩具

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 膨脹的, 得意的
n. - 可充氣物品, 充氣玩具

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 부풀릴 수 있는
n. - 사용 전에 공기가 차 있는 플라스틱이나 고무제품

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 膨らませて使用する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) قابل للنفخ أو التضخيم (الاسم) شيء قابل للنفخ أو التضخيم‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮שניתן לנפחו‬
n. - ‮עצם מגומי או מפלסטיק שניתן לנפחו‬


 
 
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