Divertible

/daɪˈvɜːtɪbəl/ adjective

Definition

Capable of being diverted or redirected from one course, destination, or purpose to another.

Etymology

From 'divert' (verb, from Latin 'divertere') + '-ible' (capable of being). This adjective emerged in English during the 17th-18th centuries to describe things that could be turned aside.

Kelly Says

Rivers that are 'divertible' can be redirected through canals and irrigation systems—but diverting them has massive environmental consequences, a lesson many desert nations learned too late.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ማለት እንደሚችል
ma-let en-de-mi-chi-l
ARالعربية
قابل للتغير
qab-il lit-ta-ghi-ir
BNবাংলা
পরিবর্তনযোগ্য
pa-ri-bor-ton-yog-gy
CACatalà
redirigible
re-di-ri-ji-ble
CSČeština
změnitelný
zme-ni-tel-ny
DADansk
omdirigerelig
om-di-ri-ge-re-lig
DEDeutsch
abwendbar
a-b-vɛn-d-bar
ELΕλληνικά
διαθέσιμος για τροποποίηση
dia-the-si-mos ya tro-po-poi-si
ESEspañol
divertible
di-ver-ti-ble
FAفارسی
قابل تغییر
qab-il ta-ghir
FISuomi
ohjaintavat
oh-jain-ta-vat
FRFrançais
divertissable
di-vɛʁ-ti-sa-bl
GUGU
વ્યવસ્થાપન
vyavastha-pan
HAHA
zaune
za-une
HEעברית
ניתן לשינוי
nitan l'shinoi
HIहिन्दी
परिवर्तनीय
pa-ri-var-ta-ni-ya
HUMagyar
fordítható
for-di-tha-to
IDBahasa Indonesia
dapat diubah
da-pat di-u-bah
IGIG
na-agba-a
na-ag-ba-a
ITItaliano
divertibile
di-vɛr-ti-bi-le
JA日本語
変更可能
henkou kanou
KKKK
өзгертуге
oz-ger-tu-ge
KMKM
ប្រែប្រួល
brae-pra-uol
KO한국어
회피 가능
hoe-pi gan-g-un
MRMR
परिवर्तनीय
pa-ri-var-ta-ni-ya
MSBahasa Melayu
boleh diubah
bo-leh di-u-bah
MYမြန်မာ
ပြောင်းလဲနိုင်
pyawng-lay-no-ing
NLNederlands
omkeerbaar
om-kier-baar
NONorsk
omdirigerbar
om-di-ri-ge-r-bar
PAPA
ਬਦਲ ਸਕਦਾ
badl sak-da
PLPolski
zmienialny
zmie-nial-ny
PTPortuguês
divertivel
di-vɛr-ti-vel
RORomână
divertibil
di-vɛr-ti-bil
RUРусский
изменяемый
iz-menya-yemyy
SVSvenska
omdirigerbar
om-di-ri-ger-bar
SWKiswahili
kubadilika
ku-ba-di-li-ka
TAதமிழ்
மாற்றியமைக்கக்கூடிய
ma-ar-riya-mai-kka-koo-di-ya
TEతెలుగు
మార్పు చేసుకోవచ్చు
ma-ar-pu che-su-ko-vachchu
THไทย
สามารถเปลี่ยนแปลงได้
sa-ma-tan plien-chang-daet
TLTL
maaaring baguhin
ma-a-ring ba-gu-hin
TRTürkçe
çekebilir
cheh-keh-bil-ir
UKУкраїнська
змінний
zmin-nyy
URاردو
بدل کردنی
badl kar-d-ni
VITiếng Việt
có thể điều chỉnh
co the dieu chinh
YOYO
lẹ́ẹ́lẹ́
le-le-le
ZH中文
可转向
kě zhuǎn xiàng
ZUZU
ingakhiwe
in-ga-khi-we

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