No. 10,279 in French
inondable
Liable to flooding.
In a sentence
Le terrain près de la rivière est inondable.
The land near the river is floodable.
Here, 'inondable' describes the land as being prone to flooding due to its proximity to the river.
Ces bâtiments sont construits avec des matériaux adaptés aux zones inondables.
These buildings are constructed with materials suitable for flood-prone areas.
In this sentence, 'inondable' is used to describe areas that are susceptible to flooding.
Les autorités ont publié une carte des régions inondables.
The authorities published a map of floodable regions.
Here, 'inondable' characterizes the regions that could potentially experience flooding.
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