col|laps|i|ble

col|laps|i|ble
col|laps|i|ble «kuh LAP suh buhl», adjective.
made so that it can be folded or pushed together: »

a collapsible baby carriage. She put the collapsible card table in the closet.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • laps — col·laps·i·ble; laps; laps·able; laps·er; re·laps·er; col·laps·a·ble; laps·ible; …   English syllables

  • ble — ab·di·ca·ble; abom·i·na·ble; abus·a·ble; ac·ces·si·ble; ac·com·mo·da·ble; ac·cost·a·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cus·a·ble; ace·to·sol·u·ble; achie·va·ble; acid·i·fi·a·ble; ac·knowl·edge·a·ble; act·a·ble; ac·ti·va·ble; ac·tu·al·iz·a·ble; add·a·ble;… …   English syllables

  • laps — 1. laps [ laps ] n. m. • 1266; lat. lapsus « écoulement, cours »; de labi « glisser, couler » ♦ LAPS DE TEMPS : intervalle de temps. Il s écoula « un certain laps de temps » (Balzac). laps 2. laps, lapse [ laps ] adj. • 1314; lat. lapsus « qui… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • collapsable — col·laps·a·ble …   English syllables

  • collapsible — col·laps·i·ble …   English syllables

  • collapse — col•lapse [[t]kəˈlæps[/t]] v. lapsed, laps•ing, n. 1) to fall or cave in; crumble suddenly 2) to be made so that sections or parts can be folded up, as for storage 3) to break down; fail utterly: The peace talks have collapsed[/ex] 4) to fall… …   From formal English to slang

  • collapsible — col|laps|i|ble [ kə læpsəbl ] adjective able to be folded into a smaller size: a collapsible bicycle …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… …   English syllables

  • noncollapsable — non col•laps′a•ble adj …   From formal English to slang

  • noncollapsible — non col•laps′i•ble adj …   From formal English to slang

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