passável

Portuguese

Etymology

From passar +‎ -ável.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /paˈsa.vew/ [paˈsa.veʊ̯]
 

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -avɛl
  • Hyphenation: pas‧sá‧vel

Adjective

passável m or f (plural passáveis)

  1. passable (that can be passed)
  2. (Brazil) passable, tolerable
    Synonym: tolerável
  3. (sociology) passable (able to be accepted as a member of a race, sex or other identity group)

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