verschließbar
Translation
lockable, closable
Examples
Der Schrank ist verschließbar.
The cabinet is lockable.
Er sucht eine verschließbare Tasche.
He is looking for a lockable bag.
Grammar Patterns
(predicative) as a predicate The cabinet is lockable.
(attributive) before a noun He is looking for a lockable bag.
Similar Words
Synonyms: abschließbar (lockable); Antonyms: unverschließbar (not lockable)
Etymology
From the verb `verschließen` (to lock) + the suffix `-bar` (-able). Literally 'lock-able'.
Memory Tips
If you can `verschließen` (lock) it, then it is `verschließbar` (lockable). The `-bar` suffix is like '-able' in English.