stable
gb/stˈeɪbəl/ us/stˈeɪbəl/
A2
İngilizce
~ 4000
Anlamlar
0 anlam
adjective
B1
property
1
Not likely to change or move
Strong and steady; not likely to move or change suddenly.
Kullanım kalıbı:
[something] is stable
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'stable' with 'able', leading to incorrect forms like 'stably' when 'able' is intended.
Eş anlamlılar
steady (Implies consistent and reliable over time.)
|
secure (Emphasizes safety and protection from change or danger.)
Zıt anlamlılar
unstable (Likely to change, fall, or fail.)
|
insecure (Lacking stability or safety.)
Eşdizimler
stable condition
|stable relationship
|stable structure
|stable economy
Konular
general
|safety
|science
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- The patient's condition is stable after surgery.
- This table is stable and won’t wobble.
- They have a stable income that covers all their needs.
- The bridge remained stable during the earthquake.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The chair is stable.
- Her job is stable.
- The wall is stable.
- He feels stable now.
İsim
A2
entity
2
Building where horses are kept
A building where horses live.
Kullanım kalıbı:
[someone] keeps [animals] in a stable
Sık yapılan hata:
Some learners confuse 'stable' (noun) with 'table' due to similar pronunciation.
Eş anlamlılar
barn (General term for farm building, not always for horses.)
Zıt anlamlılar
pasture (Open land for grazing, not a building.)
Eşdizimler
horse stable
|clean the stable
|stable door
Konular
animals
|farming
|housing
Örnekler
- The horses are in the stable for the night.
- She works at a riding school with a large stable.
- They built a new stable next to the farmhouse.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The horse is in the stable.
- We clean the stable every day.
- The farmer has a big stable.
adjective
technical
B2
property
3
Not reacting or changing easily
Not changing or breaking easily in science or technology.
Kullanım kalıbı:
[substance] is stable under [conditions]
Eş anlamlılar
inert (Chemically non-reactive.)
Zıt anlamlılar
reactive (Likely to change or react chemically.)
Eşdizimler
chemically stable
|stable isotope
|thermally stable
Konular
science
|technology
Örnekler
- This compound is stable at room temperature.
- Stable isotopes do not undergo radioactive decay.
- The material remains stable even under high pressure.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- Water is stable at room temperature.
- This metal is very stable.
- The gas is stable in this bottle.
İsim
B2
entity
4
Group managed by same person/company
A group of people working for the same manager or company.
Eş anlamlılar
team (General group working together, not necessarily under one manager.)
Eşdizimler
a stable of writers
|a stable of fighters
Konular
business
|entertainment
|work
Örnekler
- The agency has a large stable of talented actors.
- He manages a stable of professional boxers.
- Their publishing house boasts a strong stable of authors.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The company has a stable of singers.
- He has a stable of artists.
- They have a big stable of players.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
stable
IPA
GB/stˈeɪbəl/
US/stˈeɪbəl/
Heceler ve vurgu
stable (1 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (stable)
Kelime biçimleri
Adjective
- Base: stable
- Comparative: stabler
- Superlative: stablest
Noun
- Base: stable
- Plural: stables
Kelime ailesi
Forms
stables
noun
stabler
adjective
stablest
adjective
Related words
stabilization
noun
stabilizer
noun
stably
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
destabilization
noun
İfadeler
close the stable door after the horse has bolted
1/klˈoʊz ðə stˈeɪbəl dˈɔɹ ˈæftɚ ðə hˈɔɹs hˈæz bˈoʊltɪd/
idiom
Act after it's too late
To try to stop something bad after it has already happened and cannot be changed.
Örnekler
- Installing security cameras after the break-in was like closing the stable door after the horse had bolted.
- He apologized, but it was like closing the stable door after the horse had bolted.