potable

• Qualifie un liquide, en particulier l'eau, qui est sans danger et propre à la consommation humaine.

Describes a liquid, especially water, that is safe and suitable for drinking.

1. Suitable for drinkingB2formal

   Describes water or other liquids that are safe and clean enough to be consumed.

   potable (qualifie un liquide)

   • The mountain stream provided potable water for the hikers.
   • After the storm, the city tested the water to ensure it was potable.
   • Only potable liquids should be used for making baby formula.

   Synonymescleandrinkablepuresafe

   Antonymescontaminatedimpureundrinkable

• Nom désignant toute boisson ou liquide qui est sûr et convenable pour être bu.

A noun referring to any liquid that is safe and suitable for drinking.

1. Drinkable liquidC1formal

   Any liquid that is safe and suitable for drinking.

   Liquide potable

   • The hikers carried enough potable for the three-day trek.
   • In emergency situations, finding potable is a top priority.
   • The store sells various potables, including water and juice.

   Synonymesbeveragedrink