doable
/ˈduːəbl/adjective
उच्चारण डूअबल
करने योग्य, संभव, साध्य
Core word
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[not usually before noun] informal
that can be done; possible to achieve
करने योग्य, संभव, साध्य
- The task is difficult but doable.
- Radhika made a doable plan to finish the syllabus in two months.
- Finishing the project by Friday is doable if we all work together.
+ 2 more examples
- The coach said the target was tough but doable.
- Is the trek doable in a single day?
Synonyms feasible achievable possible practicable manageable
Opposite impossible unachievable impracticable
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
be doable (predicative)
Doable follows be to say that a task is possible to carry out with the time and resources available.
'Doable' be के बाद आकर बताता है कि उपलब्ध समय और संसाधनों से काम किया जा सकता है।
- Finishing the syllabus in three months is doable.
- The plan sounds doable.
doable + noun
Before a noun it describes a goal, plan or step as realistic.
Noun के पहले यह किसी लक्ष्य, योजना या कदम को व्यावहारिक बताता है।
- Radhika set a doable target of twenty pages a day.
- We need a doable schedule.
seem / look / sound doable
Link verbs such as seem, look and sound often come before doable when you give an opinion.
राय देते समय doable से पहले seem, look, sound जैसी linking verbs आती हैं।
- Climbing the hill in a day seems doable.
- The task looks doable if we all help.
doable for + person
Use for to name the person or group who can manage it.
जो व्यक्ति या समूह इसे कर सकता है उसके लिए 'for' आता है।
- The course is doable for beginners.
- Is this question doable for Class 9 students?
+Collocations 4
adverb + doable
easilyperfectlybarelyentirelynot quite
- The job is easily doable in two days.
verb + doable
beseemsoundlookmake
- A little planning makes the project doable.
doable + noun
goalplantasktargetbudgetschedule
- A doable budget helped the family save every month.
doable in time
in a dayin a weekin one sittingin two hours
- A full mock test is doable in one sitting.
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- Finishing one chapter every day is doable if you start early.
यदि आप जल्दी शुरू करें तो हर दिन एक अध्याय समाप्त करना संभव है।
- The teacher said the project was doable in a week.
शिक्षक ने कहा कि यह प्रोजेक्ट एक सप्ताह में हो सकता है।
- It is a hard question, but doable with careful steps.
यह कठिन प्रश्न है, पर सावधानी से चरण-दर-चरण करने पर हल हो सकता है।
- Radhika thought the trek was doable even with a small child.
राधिका को लगा कि छोटे बच्चे के साथ भी यह ट्रेक किया जा सकता है।
- A 7 am start makes the course doable for office workers.
सुबह 7 बजे की शुरुआत से यह पाठ्यक्रम कामकाजी लोगों के लिए संभव हो जाता है।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ This work is doable by me.
✓ This work is doable for me.
After doable, use for to name the person who can do it.
'Doable' के बाद जो व्यक्ति कर सकता है उसके लिए 'for' आता है।
✗ The plan is not doable to complete in a day.
✓ The plan is not doable in a day.
Doable is not followed by a to-infinitive; it is already about doing something.
'Doable' के बाद to-infinitive नहीं आता; यह स्वयं करने के भाव में है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These adjectives all say that something can be done, but they differ in tone and degree.
ये सभी adjectives बताते हैं कि कोई काम हो सकता है, पर लहजे और मात्रा में अंतर है।
Informal; means realistic and within your power.
अनौपचारिक; अर्थ है व्यावहारिक और आपकी क्षमता के भीतर।
- The target is doable.
More formal; says a plan can be carried out given cost, time and conditions.
अधिक formal; बताता है कि लागत, समय और परिस्थितियों को देखते हुए योजना पूरी की जा सकती है।
- The committee found the plan feasible.
General word: something can exist or happen, without saying how easy it is.
सामान्य शब्द: कुछ हो सकता है, यह नहीं बताता कि कितना आसान है।
- It is possible to finish in a week.