Significado
drinkable, potable
- safe or suitable for drinking (especially water)
En una frase
L'acqua del rubinetto in questo paese è sempre potabile.
Tap water in this village is always safe to drink.
C'è un cartello vicino alla fontana: quest'acqua non è potabile.
There is a sign near the fountain: this water is not safe to drink.
Siete sicuri che l'acqua di questa sorgente sia potabile?
Are you sure the water from this spring is drinkable?
Formas de la palabra (4)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| potabile | masculine · singular |
| potabile | feminine · singular |
| potabili | masculine · plural |
| potabili | feminine · plural |
Notas de uso
- Most commonly heard in the set phrase 'acqua potabile' (tap water / drinking water).
- It ends in -e, so the plural form is 'potabili' for both masculine and feminine nouns.