Supple Meaning in English

word

US

ˈsəpəɫ

SUH-puhl

UK

sˈʌpəl

SUP-uhl

التعريف

Easily able to bend or move without breaking; flexible and soft. It's often used to describe bodies, materials, or movements.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Supple' is more formal and less common than 'flexible.' Used for both physical properties (like skin, leather) and for describing movement (like a dancer). Often appears in artistic, health, or fashion contexts. Not typically used for abstract concepts (like ideas).

• Spanish: flexible - ágil - blando (cuerpo)
• Portuguese (BR): flexível - maleável
• Portuguese (PT): flexível - maleável
• Chinese (Simplified): 柔韧的 - 灵活的
• Chinese (Traditional): 柔軟的 - 靈活的
• Hindi: लचीला - कोमल
• Arabic: مرن - ليّن
• Bengali: নমনীয় - সহজে বেঁকে যায়
• Russian: гибкий - податливый
• Japanese: しなやか
• Vietnamese: dẻo dai - mềm mại
• Korean: 유연한 - 부드러운
• Turkish: esnek - yumuşak
• Urdu: لچکدار - نرم
• Indonesian: lentur - fleksibel

جمل نموذجية

The yoga instructor has a supple body.

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This leather jacket is so supple and soft.

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Cats are known for their supple movements.

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She moved with a supple grace across the stage.

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Keep your skin supple by moisturizing daily.

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With practice, your back will become more supple.

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