/stabl/
Translation
stable, steady
Word origin
From Latin stabilis ('firm, steady'), from stare ('to stand'). English 'stable' and 'establish' come from the same verb.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- stabilis
- English cognates
- stable, establish
Grammar
Examples
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His situation is stable at last.
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The table is not steady.
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Prices have been steady for a year.
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He is looking for a steady job.
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The patient is in a stable condition.
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