tolerable
intermediateB1/ˈtɒlərəbl/ · tol-er-a-ble
Able to be endured or accepted; not bad but not great.
Meanings
Able to be endured or accepted; not bad but not great.
ایسی چیز جو برداشت کرنے کے قابل ہو یا قبول کی جا سکے؛ نہ تو بری ہو اور نہ ہی شاندار۔
برداشت پذیر
bardasht pazeer
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Common Collocations
- tolerable conditions
- tolerable behavior
- tolerable noise
Example Sentences
The weather was tolerable for a picnic.
موسم پکنک کے لیے برداشت پذیر تھا۔
Mausam picnic ke liye bardasht pazeer tha.
His performance was tolerable, but it needed improvement.
اس کا مظاہرہ برداشت پذیر تھا، لیکن اس میں بہتری کی ضرورت تھی۔
Us ka muzahira bardasht pazeer tha, lekin is mein behtari ki zaroorat thi.
The noise from the construction was tolerable during the daytime.
تعمیر کا شور دن کے وقت برداشت پذیر تھا۔
Tameer ka shor din ke waqt bardasht pazeer tha.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'tolerable' as something you can tolerate, like a tolerable dish at a restaurant.
Imagine enjoying a meal that is not your favorite but still good enough to eat.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
محبت میں نہیں ہے فرق جینے اور مرنے کا، اسی کو دیکھ کر جیتے ہیں جسے دیکھ کر مر جائیں۔
Mohabbat mein nahin hai farq jeene aur marne ka, isi ko dekh kar jeete hain jise dekh kar mar jaain.
In love, there is no difference between living and dying; we live looking at the one at whom we would die.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
برداش کا پھل میٹھا ہوتا ہے۔
Bardasht ka phal meetha hota hai.
The fruit of tolerance is sweet.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "tolerabilis" — able to be borne
First known use: 14th century
The word 'tolerable' evolved from Middle English, incorporating Latin roots that emphasized the ability to endure or accept conditions.