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1 supportable
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2 supportable
supportable [sypɔʀtabl]adjective[douleur, température] bearable ; [conduite] tolerable* * *sypɔʀtabladjectif bearable* * *sypɔʀtabl adj1) (douleur, température) bearable2) (procédé, conduite) tolerable* * *supportable adj [froid, chaleur, épreuve, douleur] bearable; il fait un froid difficilement supportable it's unbearably cold; une souffrance difficilement supportable almost unbearable pain; c'est quelqu'un de difficilement supportable he's/she's very difficult; la température est très supportable the temperature is quite pleasant.[sypɔrtabl] adjectif1. [douleur] bearableil fait froid, mais c'est supportable it's cold but not unbearably so2. [conduite, personne] tolerable -
3 tenable
tenable [t(ə)nabl]adjective[position] tenable• il fait trop chaud ici, ce n'est pas tenable it's too hot here, it's unbearable* * *tənabl1) ( supportable) bearable2) Armée ( défendable) tenable3) ( discipliné)* * *t(ə)nabl adj* * *tenable adj1 ( supportable) bearable, tolerable; la situation n'est pas tenable the situation is unbearable;3 ( discipliné) les élèves ne sont pas tenables aujourd'hui the pupils are being impossible today.[tənabl] adjectif1. [supportable] bearablela situation n'est plus tenable, il faut agir the situation's become untenable ou unbearable, we must take action2. [contrôlable]à l'approche de Noël, les enfants ne sont plus tenables as Christmas gets nearer, the children are going wild -
4 tolérable
tolérable [tɔleʀabl]adjective* * *tɔleʀabladjectif [attente, douleur, situation] bearable; [attitude] tolerable, acceptable* * *tɔleʀabl adjtolerable, bearable* * *tolérable adj [attente, douleur, situation] bearable; [attitude, comportement] tolerable, acceptable; ce n'est pas tolérable! it's intolerable![tɔlerabl] adjectif -
5 vivable
vivable [vivabl]adjective• ce n'est pas vivable ! it's intolerable!* * *vivabladjectif bearable* * *vivabl adj1) (= supportable) bearable2) (endroit) fit to live in, liveable* * *vivable adj [situation, atmosphère, personne] bearable; pas vivable unbearable; ce n'est pas vivable ici it is impossible to live here.[vivabl] adjectif[situation] bearable[habitation] fit for living in[personne] -
6 soutenable
sutnabl1) ( supportable) bearable2) ( défendable) [hypothèse] tenable* * *sut(ə)nabl adj(opinion, position) tenable* * *soutenable adj2 ( défendable) [argument, hypothèse] tenable.[sutnabl] adjectif2. [supportable] bearable -
7 respirable
ʀɛspiʀabl1) lit [air] breathable2) fig [ambiance] bearable* * *ʀɛspiʀabl adj* * *respirable adj2 fig [ambiance] bearable; pendant tout le repas l'atmosphère n'était pas respirable throughout the meal the atmosphere was unbearable.[rɛspirabl] adjectif1. [qu'on peut respirer] breathable2. (figuré) [supportable] -
8 viable
viable [vjabl]adjective* * *vjabl1) [fœtus] viable2) [projet] feasible; [entreprise] viable; [situation] bearable, tolerable* * *vjabl adj* * *viable adj1 [fœtus] viable;2 [projet] feasible; [entreprise] viable; [situation] bearable, tolerable; leur collaboration n'est pas viable their collaboration can't last.[vjabl] adjectifavant 24 semaines de gestation le fœtus n'est pas viable if born 24 weeks before term, the baby will not survive -
9 endurable
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10 gérable
gérable [ʒeʀabl]adjective* * *ʒeʀabladjectif manageable* * *ʒeʀabl adj(situation, projet) manageable, (douleur, désagrément) bearable* * *gérable adj manageable; situation difficilement gérable a situation which is hard to handle ou manage.[ʒerabl] adjectifun problème/une situation difficilement gérable a problem/a situation which is difficult to deal with ou to manage -
11 supporter
I.supporter1 [sypɔʀte]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = endurer) [+ maladie, solitude, douleur, personne] to bear ; [+ conduite] to tolerate• il va falloir le supporter pendant toute la journée ! we're going to have to put up with him all day long!• je ne supporte pas qu'on me parle sur ce ton I won't tolerate being spoken to in that tone of voice• on supporte un gilet, par ce temps you can do with a cardigan in this weatherb. ( = résister à) [+ température, conditions atmosphériques, épreuve] to withstand• il a bien/mal supporté l'opération he took the operation well/badly• je ne supporte pas les épinards ( = je ne les aime pas) I can't stand spinach ; ( = ils me rendent malade) spinach doesn't agree with mec. ( = subir) [+ frais] to bear ; [+ conséquences, affront, malheur] to sufferd. ( = servir de base à) to supporte. ( = apporter son soutien à) to support2. reflexive verb► se supporter ( = se tolérer)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━+1! to support n'est pas la traduction la plus courante de supporter.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━II.supporter2 [sypɔʀtεʀ]masculine noun, supporteur, -trice [sypɔʀtœʀ, tʀis]masculine noun, feminine noun* * *
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1. sypɔʀte1) ( soutenir) [structure, colonne, pilier] to support, to bear the weight of [toiture, édifice]2) ( prendre en charge) to bear [frais, dépenses]3) ( endurer) to put up with, to endure [privations, malheur]; to put up with [personne, attitude, sarcasme]; to bear, to endure [souffrance, solitude]; [plante] to withstand [froid, chaleur]elle ne supporte pas d'attendre/la vue du sang — she can't stand waiting/the sight of blood
elle supporte bien la chaleur — she can take ou stand the heat
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se supporter verbe pronominal
II sypɔʀtœʀnom masculin et féminin supporter* * *
I sypɔʀtœʀ nm1) SPORT supporter, fan2) POLITIQUE (= partisan) supporter
II sypɔʀte vt1) (= endurer) [défauts, personne] to stand, to put up with, [chaleur, vin] to takeJe supporte mal la chaleur. — I can't take hot weather., I can't stand hot weather.
Je ne supporte pas l'hypocrisie. — I can't stand hypocrisy.
Elle ne supporte pas qu'on la critique. — She can't stand being criticized.
Je ne peux pas la supporter. — I can't stand her.
2) (= résister à) [chaleur] to withstand, [poids, poussée] to support3) (= souffrir) [conséquences, épreuve] to endure4) SPORT, [concurrent, équipe] to support* * *I.supporter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( soutenir) [structure, colonne, pilier] to support, to bear the weight of [toiture, édifice];2 ( prendre en charge) to bear [frais, dépenses];3 ( endurer) to put up with, to endure [privations, malheur]; to put up with [attitude, conduite, brimade, sarcasme]; to bear, to endure [souffrance, solitude]; to put up with [personne]; elle ne supporte plus son mari she can't stand her husband any more; il ne supporte pas ce genre de musique/vantardise he can't stand this sort of music/boasting; elle ne supporte pas d'attendre/la vue du sang she can't stand waiting/the sight of blood;4 ( accepter) to put up with; elle supporte tout de lui she puts up with ou takes anything from him; je ne supporte pas qu'elle me réponde sur ce ton I won't stand for her taking that tone with me; il a mal supporté tes critiques he found your criticisms hard to take;5 ( subir sans dommages) [plante] to withstand [froid, chaleur]; [personne] elle supporte bien la chaleur she can take ou stand the heat; elle supporte mal la chaleur she can't take the heat, the heat doesn't agree with her; il ne supporte pas l'aspirine® aspirin doesn't agree with him; il a bien supporté son opération he came through the operation well; il n'a pas supporté l'opération he didn't come through the operation; ce plat supporte la chaleur this dish is heat-resistant; il a bien supporté le traitement he reacted well to the treatment; il a bien supporté le voyage he stood the journey well; il ne supporterait pas le voyage the journey would be too much for him ; il ne fait pas très froid, mais on supporte un pull it's not very cold but you need a sweater; je supporterais bien un pull I could do with a sweater.II.supporter nmf supporter.I[sypɔrte] verbe transitif2. [assumer - responsabilité, obligation] to assume[prendre en charge - dépense] to bear3. [être assujetti à - impôt] to be subject todes plantes qui supportent/ne supportent pas le froid plants that do well/badly in the coldje ne supporte pas l'alcool/la pilule drink/the pill doesn't agree with me5. [subir sans faillir - épreuve, privation] to bear, to endure, to put up with (inseparable) ; [ - insulte, menace] to bear7. [résister à] to withstandleur nouvelle voiture supporte la comparaison avec la concurrence their new car will bear ou stand comparison with anything produced by their competitors8. SPORT [encourager] to support————————se supporter verbe pronominalje ne me supporte plus en blonde/en noir blonde hair/black just isn't right for me any more————————se supporter verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)to bear ou to stand each other————————se supporter verbe pronominal (emploi passif)II[sypɔrtɛr] nom masculin
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