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soluble
- /ˈsɒljʊbəl/ UK
- /ˈsɑljəbəl/ US
Where it comes from
From Middle English soluble, from Old French soluble, from Late Latin solūbilis, from Latin solvere (“to loosen”) + -bilis. Piecewise doublet of solvable.
adjective more soluble · most soluble
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Able to be dissolved.
Sugar is soluble in water.
Similar: dissolvable, dissoluble · Opposite: insoluble
- Able to be solved or explained. That mystery should be easily soluble.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: dissoluble, dissolvable, meltable, disintegrable, solvable, resolvable, answerable, solubility, water-soluble, dissolved, supernatant, instant, difficultly, fusible, liquefiable, miscible
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adj able to be dissolved
| Español | soluble |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 溶ける tokeru, 溶かせる tokeseru |
| Português | solúvel |
| Français | soluble |
| Deutsch | löslich |
| Italiano | solubile |
| Ελληνικά | διαλυτός dialytós |
| Русский | раствори́мый rastvorímyj |
adj able to be solved or explained
| Español | soluble |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 解ける tokeru |
| Português | solúvel |
| Deutsch | lösbar |
| Русский | разреши́мый razrešímyj |
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