Meaning
stable, steady, regular, settled, permanent
- stable
- steady; regular
- permanent
In a sentence
Finalmente ho trovato un lavoro stabile vicino casa.
I finally found a stable job near home.
La connessione oggi non è stabile, aspetta un attimo.
The connection isn't stable today, wait a moment.
Sei in una situazione stabile adesso?
Are you in a stable situation now?
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| stabile | masculine · singular |
| stabile | feminine · singular |
| stabili | masculine · plural |
| stabili | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use stabile for long-term conditions: lavoro stabile, relazione stabile. For physical balance in the moment, prefer saldo or fermo.
- For buildings, stabile can be a noun in formal Italian meaning apartment building; don't confuse it with the adjective.
- With essere, it agrees in gender and number: situazione stabile, prezzi stabili, economia stabile.