passable

• Descreve algo satisfatório, mas não excelente; aceitável ou tolerável. Também pode indicar algo que dá para atravessar ou percorrer, como um caminho ou rio.

Describes something that is satisfactory but not outstanding; adequate or acceptable.

1. Able to be crossed or traveled throughB2formal

   Describes a route, path, or area that is not blocked and can be used for travel.

   Transitável

   • The mountain road is only passable in summer.
   • After the flood, the bridge was barely passable.
   • The snow was cleared, making the highway passable again.

   Sinônimosclearnavigablenegotiableopentraversableunobstructed

   Antônimosblockedclosedimpassable

2. Acceptable but not excellentB2formal

   Of a quality that is satisfactory or adequate, though not outstanding.

   Aceitável

   • The meal was passable, but nothing special.
   • His performance in the play was passable.
   • She speaks passable French for a beginner.

   Sinônimosacceptableadequateall rightdecentfairmediocremoderatenot badsatisfactorytolerable

   Antônimosinadequateinferiorpoorunacceptableunsatisfactory