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endurable

Prononciation : [ɪnˈdjʊərəbl]

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Contexte : « physical experience »

(adjective) when something can be tolerated or managed without too much discomfort. If something is endurable, you can deal with it, even if it isn't very pleasant.

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The pain from my injury was endurable, so I didn’t need to take medicine.

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The heat was unbearable; it made it hard to stay outside.

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Is the waiting time for the bus endurable?

Contexte : « emotional experience »

(adjective) when a situation or feeling can be handled or accepted without feeling overwhelmed. It means you can cope with it, even if it’s not ideal.

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After talking about her feelings, she found her sadness to be endurable.

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The sadness felt overwhelming and not endurable at all.

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Do you think his long goodbye was endurable?

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