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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin īnstabilis. By surface analysis, in- + estável.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -avɛl
- Hyphenation: ins‧tá‧vel
Adjective
instável m or f (plural instáveis)
- unstable; unsteady (tending to change)
- Synonyms: volúvel, inconstante
- Antonyms: estável, constante, sólido, firme
- unstable; unsteady (tending to collapse)
- Antonyms: estável, sólido, firme
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