passably

pass·a·ble

 (păs′ə-bəl)

adj.

1. Capable of being passed, traversed, or crossed; navigable: a passable road.

2. Acceptable for general circulation: passable currency.

3. Satisfactory but not outstanding; adequate: The actors gave passable performances, but the singers seemed unrehearsed.

4. Capable of being enacted: a passable bill.

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pass′a·bly adv.

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passably

(ˈpɑːsəblɪ)

adv

1. fairly; somewhat

2. acceptably; well enough: she sings passably.

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Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

passably - to a moderately sufficient extent or degree; "pretty big"; "pretty bad"; "jolly decent of him"; "the shoes are priced reasonably"; "he is fairly clever with computers" fairly, jolly, middling, moderately, pretty, reasonably, somewhat

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passably

adverb fairly, rather, relatively, somewhat, moderately, pretty, adequately, tolerably, acceptably She's always done passably well in school.

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Translations

discretamente

passably

[ˈpɑːsəblɪ] ADV → pasablemente
he spoke passably good French → hablaba francés bastante bien
she's doing passably well at school → los estudios le van bastante bien

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passably

adv (+adj) → einigermaßen, leidlich; (+vb) → ganz passabel; she sings passably well → sie singt ganz passabel

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passably

[ˈpɑːsəblɪ] adv (tolerably) → discretamente, passabilmente

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