perishable

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

Liable to perish, especially naturally subject to quick decomposition or decay.

Noun

1. That which perishes or is short-lived.
2. (in-plural) Food that does not keep for long.

Concepts

périssable

Opposé de

imperishable, unperishable

Synonymes

mortal

transitory

fragile

destructible

transient

spoilable

frail

perishing

weak

wearable

easily cracked

ruinable

non-eternal

not permanent

brittle

not durable

corrupt

decadent

earthborn

ephemeral

evanescent

high

rotten

Traductions

deperibile

perecedero

verderblich

perecível

φθαρτός

vergänglich

bederfelijk

perible

leichtverderblich

efímero

dayanıksız

caduco

vergankelijk

deteriorabile

fani

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: *persishable

Appartenant à ancien français: perissable

In summary

From Middle English *persishable, perysabyl, equivalent to perish + -able. Compare Old French perissable (and modern French périssable).