recyclable

English

Etymology

recycle +‎ -able

Pronunciation

Audio (US) (file)

Adjective

recyclable (not comparable)

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)

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/
Audio (file)

Adjective

recyclable (plural recyclables)

recyclable

Further reading

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

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