His code's readability drowned in a riptide of nested parentheses.
Source: tatoeba (718022)
Readability
//ˌɹiːdəˈbɪlɪti//
Synonyms for "readability" (6 found)
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Noun(1 words)
Related words (3)
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34 translations across 17 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- увлекателност noun (property of being easy or engaging to read)
- четливост noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
Catalan
2 entries- llegibilitat noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
- llegibilitat noun (property of being easy or engaging to read)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 可讀 /可读 noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
- 可讀性 /可读性 noun (property of being easy or engaging to read)
- 易讀 /易读 noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
- 易讀 /易读 noun (property of being easy or engaging to read)
Czech
2 entries- čitelnost noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
- čtivost noun (property of being easy or engaging to read)
Dutch
2 entries- leesbaarheid noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
- leesbaarheid noun (property of being easy or engaging to read)
Finnish
2 entries- luettavuus noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
- luettavuus noun (property of being easy or engaging to read)
French
1 entries- lisibilité noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
Georgian
1 entries- წაკითხვადობა noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
German
2 entries- Lesbarkeit noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
- Lesbarkeit noun (property of being easy or engaging to read)
Hungarian
1 entries- olvashatóság noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
Malay
2 entries- kebolehbacaan noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
- kebolehbacaan noun (property of being easy or engaging to read)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- lesbarhet noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- lesbarheit noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
Polish
1 entries- czytelność noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
Russian
4 entries- приго́дность для чте́ния noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
- приго́дность для чте́ния noun (property of being easy or engaging to read)
- разбо́рчивость noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
- удобочита́емость noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
Spanish
1 entries- legibilidad noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
Swedish
2 entries- läsbarhet noun (property of being capable of being read; legibility)
- lättlästhet noun (property of being easy or engaging to read)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
The translation was made in favour of readability and literary style, as opposed to a more faithful one for the Russophonic readers' understanding.
Source: tatoeba (1256169)
I have many issues with Tom's ideas, but the readability of his writing is worth learning from.
Source: tatoeba (3064561)
When done correctly, kerning helps to improve the readability of text by adding or removing space between two letters. Bad kerning, also known as keming, leads to misreadings, and in the worst cases, incredibly bad (but humorous) misunderstandings.
Source: wiktionary
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