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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

항해할 수 있는

Native Script:한국어 한글

Pronunciation / Transliteration: hanghaehal su inneun

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Sailable/ˈseɪ.lə.bəl/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #45000 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"이 호수는 작은 돛단배가 항해할 수 있습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Of a body of water: deep, open, or safe enough to be navigated by a sailboat or ship.

    "The heavy rains made the normally shallow river fully sailable for small boats."
  2. 2

    Of a boat or ship: in a condition that makes it fit or equipped to be sailed.

    "After months of rigorous restoration work, the vintage wooden yacht was finally sailable again."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old English verb 'seglian' (to sail), combined with the suffix '-able' of Latin origin (meaning capable of or fit for). The term emerged in Middle English to describe bodies of water or vessels that are navigable and safe for sailing.

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