Malleable

//ˈmæl.iː.ə.bəl//

Synonyms for "malleable" (130 found)

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Closest matches (26)

Adjective(1 words)
buxom
Adjective(1 words)
ductile

Strong matches (39)

Adjective(2 words)
fictilemellow

Related words (65)

Adjective(4 words)
pliableplianttensiletractile
Adjective(1 words)
soft

Related word relations

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7 relation types

Synonyms

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Related terms

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coordinate

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derived

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has context

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related to

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similar

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Translations

78 translations across 27 languages.

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Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • döyülə bilən adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • ковък adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)
  • податлив adj (liable to change)

Catalan

1 entries
  • mal·leable adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 可锻造的 adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)

Czech

4 entries
  • kujný adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)
  • měnitelný adj (liable to change)
  • poddajný adj (liable to change)
  • tvarovatelný adj (liable to change)

Dutch

4 entries
  • beïnvloedbaar adj (liable to change)
  • hamerbaar adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)
  • kneedbaar adj (liable to change)
  • smeedbaar adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • maleebla adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)
  • ŝanĝebla adj (liable to change)

Finnish

2 entries
  • mukautuvainen adj (liable to change)
  • taottava adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)

French

1 entries
  • malléable adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)

German

4 entries
  • beeinflussbar adj (liable to change)
  • biegbar adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)
  • biegsam adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)
  • dehnbar adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • képlékeny adj (liable to change)
  • nyújtható adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)

Italian

3 entries
  • forgiabile adj (liable to change)
  • malleabile adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)
  • malleabile adj (liable to change)

Macedonian

3 entries
  • ко́влив adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)
  • ме́нлив adj (liable to change)
  • по́датлив adj (liable to change)

Manx

2 entries
  • so-chummeydagh adj (liable to change)
  • so-lhoobagh adj (liable to change)

Māori

1 entries
  • māngohe adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)

Norwegian

4 entries
  • bøyelig adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)
  • fleksibel adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)
  • fleksibel adj (liable to change)
  • formbar adj (liable to change)

Persian

3 entries
  • انعطاف پذیر adj (liable to change)
  • قابل انعطاف adj (liable to change)
  • چکش خور adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)

Polish

3 entries
  • kowalny adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)
  • kujny adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)
  • podatny adj (liable to change)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • maleável adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)
  • maleável adj (liable to change)

Romanian

2 entries
  • maleabil adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)
  • maleabil adj (liable to change)

Russian

4 entries
  • восприимчивый adj (liable to change)
  • ко́вкий adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)
  • пластичный adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)
  • пода́тливый adj (liable to change)

Slovak

1 entries
  • kujný adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)

Spanish

2 entries
  • maleable adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)
  • maleable adj (liable to change)

Swedish

2 entries
  • smidbar adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)
  • smidbar adj (liable to change)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • pukpukin adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)

Turkish

1 entries
  • dövülgen adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)

Welsh

3 entries
  • hyblyg adj (liable to change)
  • hydrin adj (liable to change)
  • morthwyliadwy adj (able to be hammered into thin sheets)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The principle difference between lettering and typography is that typography is based on fonts, which are static letterforms, and letter shapes formed by lettering are fluid and malleable.

Source: tatoeba (896918)

Aluminum is a malleable metal.

Source: tatoeba (5733225)

Sami was just a malleable kid.

Source: tatoeba (6308065)

Are all metals malleable?

Source: tatoeba (6478075)

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