schwenkbar
Translation
swivelling, pivotable, tiltable
Examples
Der Monitor ist schwenkbar.
The monitor is pivotable.
Die Kamera hat einen schwenkbaren Arm.
The camera has a swivelling arm.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is pivotable sth. is pivotable The tap is pivotable.
Similar Words
Synonyms: drehbar (rotatable), neigbar (tiltable)
Etymology
From the verb 'schwenken' (to swing, pivot) + the suffix '-bar' (-able). Literally 'swing-able'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as being 'able' to 'schwenken' (swing). The '-bar' suffix is like '-able' in English.