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No. 14,140 in Spanish

tolerable

Able to be endured or accepted; bearable.

In a sentence

  • El clima en esta región es tolerable durante el verano.

    The weather in this region is tolerable during the summer.

    In this sentence, 'tolerable' describes the weather as being acceptable or manageable rather than very comfortable.

  • La comida en el restaurante fue tolerable, pero no espectacular.

    The food at the restaurant was tolerable, but not spectacular.

    Here, 'tolerable' is used to express that the food quality was passable or adequate, although not particularly good.

  • Aunque la prueba fue difícil, el esfuerzo requerido fue tolerable.

    Although the test was difficult, the effort required was tolerable.

    In this case, 'tolerable' refers to the feasibility or bearability of the effort needed to complete the test, suggesting it was within manageable limits.

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