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English

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Englishadmyrable, partly fromMiddle Frenchadmirable and partly from its etymon,Latinadmirābilis.[1] Bysurface analysis,admire +‎-able.

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Adjective

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admirable (comparativemoreadmirable,superlativemostadmirable)

  1. Deserving of the highestesteem oradmiration;estimable.
    It'sadmirable that Shelley overcame her handicap and excelled in her work.
    • 1946 July and August, Cecil J. Allen, “British Locomotive Practice and Performance”, inRailway Magazine, page213:
      Theadmirable smoothness of the riding also reflected the greatest credit on those who, despite the difficulties caused by the shortage of men and materials, have succeeded in maintaining the track in such first-class order.
  2. Good orheroic.
    The act of putting out the burning fires wasadmirable.

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Translations

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deserving of the highest esteem or admiration

References

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  1. ^admirable,adj.,n., andadv.”, inOED OnlinePaid subscription required, Oxford:Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLatinadmirābilis.

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admirable m orf (masculine and feminine pluraladmirables)

  1. admirable

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French

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Etymology

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Inherited fromMiddle Frenchadmirable, borrowed fromLatinadmirābilis.

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admirable (pluraladmirables)

  1. admirable

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Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing fromLatinadmirābilis.

Adjective

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admirable m orf (pluraladmirables)

  1. admirable

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Middle French

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLatinadmirābilis.

Adjective

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admirable m orf (pluraladmirables)

  1. admirable

Descendants

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Scots

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Adjective

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admirable (comparativemair admirable,superlativemaist admirable)

  1. admirable

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLatinadmirābilis.

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admirable m orf (masculine and feminine pluraladmirables)

  1. admirable

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromSpanishadmirable, fromLatinadmirābilis.

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admirable (Baybayin spellingᜀᜇ᜔ᜋᜒᜇᜊ᜔ᜎᜒ)

  1. admirable
    Synonyms:kahanga-hanga,kapuri-puri,kaibig-ibig

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Further reading

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  • admirable”, inKWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino,Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino,2024
  • admirable”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila,2018
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972)Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana,page12
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