abaissable
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Attested 1866, from abaisser (“to lower”) + -able
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Europe) IPA(key): /a.bɛ.sabl/, /a.be.sabl/
- (Quebec) IPA(key): /a.bɛː.sabl/, /a.bɛː.sab/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -abl
- Homophone: abaissables
Adjective[edit]
abaissable (plural abaissables)
- which can be lowered
- L’extrémité des rails, située au-dessus du convoyeur, est abaissable et écartable pour permettre la pose du plateau.[1]
- The rails' ends, located above the conveyor, can be lowered and spread out to set the tray.
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Further reading[edit]
- “abaissable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.