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Meaning of "collapsible" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COLLAPSIBLE

collapsible  [kəˈlæpsəb əl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COLLAPSIBLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Collapsible is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES COLLAPSIBLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Collapse

Collapse may refer to: Entertainment ▪ Film and literature ▪ Collapse, a documentary directed by Chris Smith and starring Michael Ruppert ▪ Collapse, a journal of philosophical research and development published in the United Kingdom ▪ Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed, a book by Jared M. Diamond ▪ Music ▪ Collapse, 2006 ▪ Collapse, 2006 ▪ "Collapse", a song by Imperative Reaction from their 2006 album As We Fall ▪ "Collapse", a song by Saosin from their 2006 album Saosin ▪ "Collapse", a song by Soul Coughing from their 1996 album Irresistible Bliss ▪ "Collapse", a song by Sparta from their 2002 album Wiretap Scars ▪ "The Collapse", a song by Adelitas Way from their 2011 album Home School Valedictorian ▪ Video games ▪ Collapse!, a 1999 series games created by GameHouse ▪ Collapse, an action game released in 2008 for Microsoft...

Definition of collapsible in the English dictionary

The definition of collapsible in the dictionary is having the ability to be folded compactly.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COLLAPSIBLE


chaseable
ˈtʃeɪsəb əl
classable
ˈklɑːsəb əl
compressible
kəmˈprɛsəb əl
confessable
kənˈfɛsəb əl
danceable
ˈdɑːnsəb əl
depressible
dɪˈprɛsəb əl
discussable
dɪsˈkʌsəb əl
discussible
dɪsˈkʌsəb əl
dismissible
dɪsˈmɪsəb əl
displaceable
dɪsˈpleɪsəb əl
distensible
dɪsˈtɛnsəb əl
docible
ˈdɒsəb əl
effaceable
ɪˈfeɪsəb əl
embossable
ɪmˈbɒsəb əl
embraceable
ɪmˈbreɪsəb əl
enforceable
ɪnˈfɔːsəb əl
expressible
ɪkˈsprɛsəb əl
fixable
ˈfɪksəb əl
focusable
ˈfəʊkəsəb əl
forceable
ˈfɔːsəb əl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COLLAPSIBLE

collagen injection
collagenase
collagenic
collagenous
collagist
collapsability
collapsable
collapsar
collapse
collapsibility
collar
collar button
collar cell
collarbone
collard
collared dove
collared peccary
collaret
collarette
collarless

WORDS THAT END LIKE COLLAPSIBLE

accessible
admissible
compatible
divisible
extensible
feasible
fusible
impossible
inaccessible
invisible
irresponsible
irreversible
ostensible
permissible
plausible
possible
responsible
reversible
sensible
submersible
visible

Synonyms and antonyms of collapsible in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «collapsible» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COLLAPSIBLE

Find out the translation of collapsible to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of collapsible from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «collapsible» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

可折叠
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

plegable
570 millions of speakers

English

collapsible
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बंधनेवाला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

للطي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сборно-разборные
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dobrável
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বন্ধ হইতে সক্ষম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pliant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Boleh dilipat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zusammenklappbar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

折り畳み式の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

축소
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Collapsible
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thu lại được
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மடங்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

संकुचित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

katlanır
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pieghevole
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

składany
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

збірно - розбірні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pliabil
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πτυσσόμενο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

opvoubare
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hopfällbar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sammen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of collapsible

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COLLAPSIBLE»

The term «collapsible» is quite widely used and occupies the 34.003 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COLLAPSIBLE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about collapsible

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QUOTES WITH «COLLAPSIBLE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word collapsible.
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Jackson Rathbone
I have an American top hat that's collapsible and works as a frisbee.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COLLAPSIBLE»

Discover the use of collapsible in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to collapsible and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Collapsible: The Genius of Space-Saving Design
A delightful foray into all things collapsible, including Murphy beds, folding scooters, portable showers, and retractable bulletproof vests, provides an in-depth survey, from past to present, of any object that breaks down, rolls up, pulls ...
Per Mollerup, 2001
2
Multi-Use Collapsible Basket Patterns: Over 100 Designs for ...
Utilise the full potential of your scroll saw and in a few hours you can create beautiful projects in wood. 18 all-new designs; easy-to-follow instructions; create clocks, baskets, frames and more.
Rick Longabaugh, 1997
3
Flow Past Highly Compliant Boundaries and in Collapsible Tubes
IUTAM Symposium held at the University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom, 26-30 March 2001
Peter W. Carpenter, Timothy J. Pedley, 2003
4
Collapsible Poetics Theater
From polyvocalic pieces for multiple readers to 'body-movement poems' to 'simultaneous activities pieces' to anti-masques and plays, these fourteen texts & scores constitute one of the most sustained studies of poetic thinking and action to ...
Rodrigo Toscano, 2008
5
Genesis and Properties of Collapsible Soils
Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Loughborough, U.K., 11--14 April, 1994
E. Derbyshire, Tom Dijkstra, Ian J. Smalley, 2012
6
Collapsible Basket Patterns: Over 100 Designs for the ...
Featuring ideas for numerous projects, this guide offers designs for baskets that collapse for use as a trivet, then pop open to hold candy, nuts, or flowers.
Rick Longabaugh, 1997
7
Pile Foundations for Buildings and Structures in Collapsible ...
A translation of a Russian study on pile foundation in collapsible soils, revised and updated for the 1995 English edition.
A. A. Grigorian, 1997
8
Patently Christmas: inflatable snowmen, singing elves, ...
An hysterical guide to the wackiest Christmas inventions of all time provides a fascinating glimpse into what happens when creativity, capitalism, and a small dose of delusion collide, in a collection of puzzling and insanely hilarious ...
Richard Ross, 2005
9
Principles of Foundation Engineering
For example, expansive or collapsible soils may cause high differential movements in structures through excessive heave or settlement. Similar problems can also arise when foundations are constructed over sanitary landfills. Foundation ...
Braja Das, 2010
10
Scroll Saw Castles: How to Make Collapsible Castles on Your ...
Three-dimensional—and collapsible—castles can be made with a scroll saw with the help of these innovative patterns and techniques.
Jim Stirling, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COLLAPSIBLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term collapsible is used in the context of the following news items.
1
What to Take Along to Get a Jump on Forest Fires
On those jumps, Mr. Jinkins brings a collapsible fishing rod, because Alaska's unpredictable weather means he could get stranded for days. «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
2
Health and Beauty Tips for Women Over 40
I have a busy lifestyle, so my yoga mat and collapsible exercise bike allow me to get in some exercise every day. Finding an exercise regime ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
3
New suitcase comes with built-in, stackable shelves
Designed as a checked baggage item (not for carry-on), this new travel innovation features four built-in, pull-out and collapsible shelves aimed ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
4
First Responders First donates to Campbell Fire Department
“The cones are collapsible, so they are easy to store on the trucks and they also are illuminated on the inside with a red light so at night they are ... «WYTV, Jul 15»
5
10 Jaw-Dropping Water Slides to Ride This Summer
A big drop is terrifying enough on its own – one that you can't see coming is even worse. Riders on the Bomb Bay stand on a collapsible floor ... «People Magazine, Jul 15»
6
Urban Farmer offers gardening options for all
Customers can purchase fish tanks that also serve as planters, collapsible pots and planters that are accessible to seniors and those who use ... «The Newark Advocate, Jul 15»
7
Photo booth fun for rent
Messier created a collapsible, 1950s-style photo booth, operated by a foot pedal, and took it to Victoria Beach for the wedding. His sister ... «Winnipeg Free Press, Jul 15»
8
Microsoft unveils a redesigned Bing Maps for the Web
Destinations appear as individual, collapsible cards that “stack” on one another along the left side of the map. Clicking on a destination ... «Digital Trends, Jul 15»
9
Just Cause 3 preview: Does bigger mean better?
There are games about blowing stuff up, and then there's Just Cause 3, which encourages players to approach its collapsible architecture with ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
10
Heads up: hats make a comeback
The bucket hat, however, appears to solve all such problems, chiefly because it is a genuinely collapsible item, still offers a modicum of shade ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Collapsible [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/collapsible>. May 2024 ».
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