recyclable

English

Etymology

recycle +‎ -able

Pronunciation

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Adjective

recyclable (not comparable)

1. Able to be recycled.

   Soda cans are recyclable.

Derived terms

• recyclability

Translations

able to be recycled

• Armenian: վերամշակելի (veramšakeli)
• Bulgarian: рециклируем (recikliruem)
• Catalan: reciclable
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 可回收 (zh) (kěhuíshōu)

• Czech: recyklovatelný
• Dutch: recycleerbaar, recyclebaar (nl)
• Finnish: kierrätettävä, kierrätyskelpoinen
• French: recyclable (fr)
• German: recycelbar (de), recyclebar (de), wiederverwertbar (de)
• Greek: ανακυκλώσιμος (el) (anakyklósimos)
• Hungarian: újrahasznosítható (hu), újrafelhasználható (hu)
• Icelandic: endurvinnanlegur (is), endurnýtanlegur
• Italian: riciclabile (it)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: veçerxînbar

• Norman: r'cycliabl'ye
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: resirkulerbar

• Polish: recyklingowalny (pl), przetwarzalny
• 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.

French

Etymology

From recycler +‎ -able, influenced by English.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁe.si.klabl/

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Adjective

recyclable (plural recyclables)

1. recyclable

Further reading

• “recyclable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.