flexibel
See also: flexíbel
Dutch
Etymology
From French flexible, from Latin flexibilis, from flectere (to bend); cognate with German flexibel, but not recorded in Middle Dutch
Pronunciation
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Adjective
flexibel (comparative flexibeler, superlative flexibelst)
- (literally) flexible, pliable
- (figuratively) adaptable, flexible
- (figuratively) easygoing, approachable
- Ze heeft een flexibel karakter.: She has an easy-going disposition.
Inflection
Declension of flexibel | ||||
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uninflected | flexibel | |||
inflected | flexibele | |||
comparative | flexibeler | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | flexibel | flexibeler | het flexibelst het flexibelste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | flexibele | flexibelere | flexibelste |
n. sing. | flexibel | flexibeler | flexibelste | |
plural | flexibele | flexibelere | flexibelste | |
definite | flexibele | flexibelere | flexibelste | |
partitive | flexibels | flexibelers | — |
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German
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin flexibilis, from flectere 'to bend'
Pronunciation
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Adjective
flexibel (comparative flexibler, superlative am flexibelsten)
- flexible (easily bent without breaking)
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Further reading
- “flexibel” in Duden online