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English
Etymology
From respire + -able.
Pronunciation
Adjective
respirable (comparative more respirable, superlative most respirable)
- Of air: breathable.
- Antonyms: irrespirable, nonrespirable, unrespirable
- (biology) Of an organism: capable of respiration.
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French
Pronunciation
Adjective
respirable (plural respirables)
- breathable, respirable
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin respirābilis, from Latin respirō. Equivalent to respirar + -able.
Adjective
respirable m or f (masculine and feminine plural respirables)
- breathable, respirable
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