biegbare
Translation
bendable, flexible, pliable
Examples
Das ist eine biegbare Antenne.
This is a bendable antenna.
Wir brauchen biegbare Materialien.
We need flexible materials.
Grammar Patterns
((biegbar)) + Noun as an adjective modifying a noun Das ist ein biegbares Rohr.
Similar Words
Synonyms: flexibel, elastisch; Antonyms: starr, steif
Etymology
From the verb 'biegen' (to bend) plus the suffix '-bar' (meaning -able). Literally 'bend-able'.
Memory Tips
Think of a metal bar that you can bend. The suffix '-bar' is very similar to the English '-able'.