Portuguese

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin respirabile. By surface analysis, respirar +‎ -ável.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: res‧pi‧rá‧vel

Adjective

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respirável m or f (plural respiráveis)

  1. respirable
    Antonym: irrespirável
  2. (figuratively) tolerable
    Antonym: irrespirável

Derived terms

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