removable

English

Alternative forms

• removeable

Etymology

From remove +‎ -able.

Adjective

removable (not comparable)

1. Able to be removed.
   • 2005, John Kenneth Muir, An Analytical Guide to Television’s Battlestar Galactica, page 187:

     Molded by Mattel in forest green, this action figure was garbed in a removable yellow, sleeveless shawl. He is worth substantially more money if this filigree drapery is still intact.

   • 2023 February 22, Howard Johnston, “Southern '313s': is the end now in sight?”, in RAIL, number 977, pages 42–43:

     The interior melamine panels were designed to be easily removable for repair or future refurbishment, and the linoleum floor was for easy cleaning.

Translations

able to be removed

• Belarusian: здымны (zdymny)
• Bulgarian: отстраним (bg) (otstranim), сменяем (bg) (smenjaem)
• Catalan: desmuntable, extraïble
• Dutch: uitneembaar (nl)
• Finnish: irroitettava
• French: amovible (fr)
• Galician: extraíble (gl) m or f, extraíbel (gl) m or f
• Georgian: შეცვლადი (šecvladi), შენაცვლებადი (šenacvlebadi), გამოცვლადი (gamocvladi), ცვლადი (cvladi), მოხსნადი (moxsnadi), მოცილებადი (mocilebadi), მოშორებადი (mošorebadi)
• Greek: αφαιρετός (el) (afairetós), αφαιρέσιμος (el) (afairésimos), μετακινητός (metakinitós)
• Hungarian: eltávolítható
• Italian: amovibile (it), asportabile, estraibile (it), rimovibile (it), scalzabile, sfoderabile, staccabile
• Manx: yn-scughey, yn-arraghey
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: avtagbar, avtakbar

  Nynorsk: avtakbar

• Portuguese: extraível, removível
• Russian: съёмный (ru) (sʺjómnyj)
• Spanish: extraíble (es), de quita y pon (es)
• Tagalog: lagay-alis

Noun

removable (plural removables)

1. Something that can be removed.