Englishable
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Able to be translated into or expressed in English.
"Only two pages of the Pushkin are given to the lyric, and these to such relatively Englishable items as a ballad ("The Upas Tree") and the "Exegi Monumentum," which has had its hundreds of English predecessors."
Example
More examples"Only two pages of the Pushkin are given to the lyric, and these to such relatively Englishable items as a ballad ("The Upas Tree") and the "Exegi Monumentum," which has had its hundreds of English predecessors."
Etymology
From English + -able.
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