shrinkable

• Прилагательное, означающее способный уменьшаться в размерах. Редко используется в современном английском языке, будучи в большинстве контекстов заменённым на 'сжимаемый' или 'втягиваемый'.

An adjective meaning capable of being shrunk. It is rarely used in modern English, with 'shrinkable' being largely replaced by 'compressible' or 'retractable' in most contexts.

1. Capable of being reduced in sizeB2formal

   Describes a material or object that can become smaller when exposed to certain conditions like heat, water, or pressure.

   Усадочный

   • This fabric is shrinkable, so wash it in cold water.
   • The packaging is made of shrinkable plastic.
   • Some wool garments are shrinkable if not handled properly.

   Synonymscompressiblereducible

   Antonymsexpandablestretchable