Definition
Able to be contaminated or made unclean; capable of having unwanted substances or impurities introduced.
Etymology
From contaminate (Latin contaminare) + -able (suffix meaning 'able to be'). The -able suffix comes from Latin habilis meaning 'fit or suitable,' and transforms verbs into adjectives describing capacity or possibility.
Kelly Says
Everything around us is technically contaminable, which is why hospitals have entire teams obsessed with cleanliness—they understand that invisible bacteria can turn safe spaces deadly if left unchecked.
Translations
ARالعربية
قابلة للتلوث
qa-bi-la li-t-ta-luth
CACatalà
contaminable
kon-ta-mi-na-ble
CSČeština
znešený
zh-ne-shen-y
DADansk
smittefarlig
smit-te-far-lig
DEDeutsch
verseuchbar
ver-shoo-ch-bar
ELΕλληνικά
συμβατόμετρο
sim-va-to-me-tro
ESEspañol
contaminable
kon-ta-mi-na-ble
FAفارسی
م染 شونده
ma-ran shonde
FISuomi
saastutettavissa
saas-tu-te-ta-vis-sa
FRFrançais
contaminable
kon-ta-mi-na-ble
GUGU
પેટ્રોલિયમ
pe-tro-li-um
HEעברית
liable to contamination
li-a-ble to kon-ta-mi-na-tion
HIहिन्दी
प्रदूषित
pra-doo-shit
HUMagyar
fertőzhető
fert-oez-he-to
IDBahasa Indonesia
dapat terkontaminasi
dapat ter-kon-ta-mi-na-si
IGIG
nwere ike ịgba ọsọ
nwere ike i-gba o-so
ITItaliano
contaminabile
kon-ta-mi-na-bi-le
JA日本語
汚染性のある
お-せん-せい-の-ある
KO한국어
오염 가능한
o-yeom-ga-g-an-han
MRMR
प्रदूषित
pra-doo-shit
MSBahasa Melayu
boleh tercemar
bo-leh ter-sem-ar
NLNederlands
besmetbaar
be-smeet-baar
NONorsk
smittsom
smitts-om
PAPA
ਪ੍ਰદૂષਿਤ
pra-doo-shit
PLPolski
zakaźny
za-kaz-ny
PTPortuguês
contaminável
kon-ta-mi-na-vel
RORomână
contaminabil
kon-ta-mi-na-bil
RUРусский
заразительный
zar-a-zi-tel-nyy
SVSvenska
föroreningskänslig
for-oren-ings-kans-lig
SWKiswahili
mwenyewe kuchafua
men-ye-we ku-cha-fua
TAதமிழ்
பாதிக்கக்கூடிய
pa-athi-kka-koo-di-ya
TEతెలుగు
నవీనీకరణ
na-vee-nee-ka-ra-na
THไทย
สามารถปนเปื้อนได้
sa-ma-tan pun-pen-dtae
TLTL
maaaring makontaminahan
ma-a-aring ma-kon-ta-mi-na-han
TRTürkçe
kontamine edilebilir
kon-ta-mi-ne e-di-le-bir
UKУкраїнська
заразна
za-ra-zna
VITiếng Việt
có thể bị ô nhiễm
co the bi o nhiem
ZUZU
ingonile
in-go-ni-le