sustainable
sustainable
able to last long-term
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sustainable with Russian translation
sustainable usage examples
Фермеры применяют устойчивые методы ведения сельского хозяйства для защиты почвы и воды.
Farmers are adopting sustainable farming methods to protect the soil and water.
Город поддерживает устойчивый транспорт, например велосипеды и электробусы.
The city supports sustainable transport like bikes and electric buses.
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sustainable belongs to the topic "Fashion and Trends". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
sustainable synonyms
What's the difference between sustainable / stable / eco-friendly / environmentally friendly / long-term / long-lasting
emphasises lack of fluctuation or change; close to sustainable but focuses on steadiness rather than broader maintainability
After reforms the market has become more stable.
friendly to the environment; a consumer-facing, somewhat informal term and narrower than sustainable (which can include social/economic aspects)
They sell eco-friendly cleaning products with biodegradable ingredients.
a more formal phrase meaning causes little or no harm to the environment; narrower than sustainable
We prefer environmentally friendly materials for the building project.
emphasizes duration over an extended period; not necessarily about environmental impact or maintainability
We need a long-term investment strategy for renewable projects.
emphasizes that something lasts a long time (often physical or emotional); not necessarily sustainable in ecological or systemic sense
This long-lasting battery can run for days between charges.
refers to physical toughness or long life of objects; less about environmental or systemic sustainability
The furniture is made of durable materials that last for years.
means feasible or workable in practice or economically; overlaps when sustainability is judged by feasibility, but not identical
The startup pitched a viable plan for scaling production sustainably.
emphasises lasting over a long period, often with literary tone; not specifically about environmental or systemic sustainability
She had an enduring influence on the company's culture.
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How to pronounce sustainable and what this word means
sustainable means sustainable. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce sustainable
/səˈsteɪnəbl/
sustainable translation
sustainable
sustainable examples
Farmers are adopting sustainable farming methods to protect the soil and water.
sustainable transcription
/səˈsteɪnəbl/, /səˈsteɪnəbəl/
Questions about this word
sustainable meaning: what does it mean?
able to last long-term
sustainable pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
sustainable is pronounced as /səˈsteɪnəbl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
sustainable definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Farmers are adopting sustainable farming methods to protect the soil and water. Translation: Фермеры применяют устойчивые методы ведения сельского хозяйства для защиты почвы и воды.
Is sustainable part of Climate and Ecology vocabulary?
Yes, sustainable can be learned in the Climate and Ecology topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is sustainable part of Fashion and Trends vocabulary?
Yes, sustainable can be learned in the Fashion and Trends topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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