retainable

rɪˈteɪnəbəl

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Definition of retainable - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

easy to keep

Rare

able to be kept or held

Rare

The information is retainable for future use.

maintainable

preservable

memory

Rare

able to be remembered easily

Rare

The song has a retainable melody.

forgettable

memorable

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Origin of retainable

Latin, re (again) + tenere (to hold)

Examples of retainable in a sentence

These documents are retainable in the archive.
The lecture was filled with retainable information.
Her speech was clear and retainable.

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French:conservable, facile à mémoriser, ...
German:behaltbar, einprägsam, ...
Italian:conservabile, facile da ricordare, ...
Spanish:retenible, memorable, ...
Portuguese:armazenável, memorável, ...
Chinese:可保留的, 易记的, ...
Japanese:保持可能な, 記憶に残る, ...
Arabic:قابِل لِلاِحْتِفاظ, سَهْل التَّذَكُّر, ...
Hebrew:נִיתָן לְשְׁמִירָה, קָלִיט, ...
Russian:удерживаемый, запоминающийся, ...
Ukrainian:зберігається, запам'ятовуваний, ...
Hindi:संरक्षित, यादगार, ...
Bengali:ধারণযোগ্য, সহজে স্মরণীয়, ...
Catalan:retenible, memoritzable, ...
Czech:uchovatelný, zapamatovatelný, ...
Danish:bevarbar, let huskelig, ...
Dutch:behoudbaar, memorabel, ...
Greek:διατηρήσιμος, ευκολομνημόνευτος, ...
Hungarian:megtartható, megjegyezhető, ...
Khmer:អាចរក្សាទុកបាន, ងាយចងចាំ, ...
Korean:보관 가능한, 기억하기 쉬운, ...
Persian:قابل نگهداری, ماندگار, ...
Polish:zachowywalny, zapamiętywalny, ...
Portuguese (BR):preservável, memorável, ...
Romanian:reținubil, memorabil, ...
Swedish:bevarbar, minnesvärd, ...
Thai:เก็บรักษาได้, จำง่าย, ...
Turkish:saklanabilir, kolayca hatırlanabilir, ...
Vietnamese:giữ lại, dễ nhớ, ...

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