floatable

UK
/ˈfləʊtəbl/
US
/ˈfloʊtəbl/

Translations

floatablenoun
floatables
pl
UK
/ˈfləʊ.tə.bəl/
US
/ˈfloʊ.tə.bəl/
Used in environmental and engineering contexts for any object or debris that floats on water.
Additional translations
flottantNom substantivé, surtout au pluriel dans le domaine de l’environnement.
floatableadjective
more floatable
Comp.
most floatable
Super.
UK
/ˈfləʊtəbl/
US
/ˈfloʊtəbl/
The floatable device was essential for the safety of the swimmers.
Le dispositif flottant était essentiel pour la sécurité des nageurs.

Definitions

floatablenoun
An object, substance, or piece of debris that floats on the surface of water or another liquid, especially waste material targeted for removal.
The filtration system captures oils and floatables before the water is discharged.
floatableadjective
Capable of floating on water or another liquid.
The floatable device was essential for the safety of the swimmers.