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contractable

/kənˈtræk.tə.bəl/

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adjective

C2formalcommonobsolete/kənˈtræk.tə.bəl/

An obsolete adjective meaning capable of being contracted or drawn together, or capable of being acquired (as a disease or obligation).

ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее способный быть сжатым или стянутым вместе, или способный быть приобретённым (как болезнь или обязательство).esAdjetivo que describe algo que puede contraerse o encogerse, o que puede adquirirse (como una enfermedad o una obligación).frAdjectif désignant ce qui peut être contracté, resserré ou réduit en volume, ou encore ce qui peut être acquis, comme une maladie ou une obligation.deVeraltetes Adjektiv, das bedeutet, dass etwas zusammengezogen oder zusammengedrückt werden kann oder dass etwas (wie eine Krankheit oder Verpflichtung) erworben werden kann.ptAdjetivo raro que significa capaz de ser contraído, comprimido ou reduzido; também pode designar algo que se pode adquirir, como uma doença ou uma obrigação.zh过时形容词,指能够被压缩或收缩在一起的,也指能够被获得或感染的(如疾病或义务)。arصفة تعني القابل للانضغاط أو الانضمام إلى بعضه، والقابل للاكتساب كالمرض أو الالتزام.

  1. Capable of being transmitted C1 formal medical

    Describes a disease or condition that can be passed from one person to another, typically through infection.

    • The virus is highly contractable through respiratory droplets.
    • Some skin infections are easily contractable in crowded places.
    • The doctor warned that the disease is contractable even before symptoms appear.

    ruЗаразныйesTransmisible o contagiosofrtransmissibledeAnsteckendptContagiosozh传染性的arمعدٍ

    Synonyms: catchingcommunicablecontagiousinfectioustransmissibletransmittable

    Antonyms: noncontagiousnoninfectiousnontransmissible

  • more contractable comparative form
  • most contractable superlative form