utilisable

usable

adjective oo-tee-lee-ZAB-luh Rare

Usage Note

Utilisable has a single form for masculine and feminine, varying only in number: utilisable / utilisables. It commonly appears in technical or instructional contexts to mean 'fit for use'. The opposite is inutilisable ('unusable').

Examples

"Ce code est encore utilisable."

Natural Translation

This code is still usable.

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