recyclable

English

Etymology

From recycle +‎ -able

Adjective

recyclable (not comparable)

1. Able to be recycled.

   Soda cans are recyclable.

Derived terms

• recyclability

Translations

able to be recycled

• Armenian: վերամշակելի (veramšakeli)
• Catalan: reciclable
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 可回收 (zh) (kěhuíshōu)

• Czech: recyklovatelný
• Dutch: recycleerbaar
• Finnish: kierrätettävä, kierrätyskelpoinen
• French: recyclable (fr)
• German: recycelbar (de), recyclebar (de), wiederverwertbar
• Icelandic: endurvinnanlegur (is)
• Kurdish: veçerxînbar‎

• Norman: r'cycliabl'ye
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: resirkulerbar

• Portuguese: reciclável
• Romanian: reciclabil
• Russian: ^{(please verify)} приго́дный для перерабо́тки (prigódnyj dlja pererabótki)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: рециклабилан, обновљив

  Roman: reciklabilan, obnovljiv (sh)

• Spanish: reciclable
• Swedish: återvinningsbar

Noun

recyclable (plural recyclables)

1. An object that can be recycled, such as a soda can.

   The garbage and recyclables need to be taken out to the street tomorrow.

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French

Etymology

recycler +‎ -able, influenced by English

Adjective

recyclable (plural recyclables)

1. recyclable

Further reading

• “recyclable” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).