flexibel

See also: flexíbel

Dutch

Etymology

From French flexible, from Latin flexibilis, from flectere (to bend); cognate with German flexibel, but not recorded in Middle Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Adjective

flexibel (comparative flexibeler, superlative flexibelst)

  1. (literally) flexible, pliable
  2. (figuratively) adaptable, flexible
  3. (figuratively) easygoing, approachable
    Ze heeft een flexibel karakter.: She has an easy-going disposition.

Inflection

Inflection of flexibel
uninflected flexibel
inflected flexibele
comparative flexibeler
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial flexibelflexibelerhet flexibelst
het flexibelste
indefinite m./f. sing. flexibeleflexibelereflexibelste
n. sing. flexibelflexibelerflexibelste
plural flexibeleflexibelereflexibelste
definite flexibeleflexibelereflexibelste
partitive flexibelsflexibelers

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German

Etymology

From Latin flexibilis, from flectere 'to bend'

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Adjective

flexibel (comparative flexibler, superlative am flexibelsten)

  1. flexible (easily bent without breaking)

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