soluble
Translation
soluble, dissolvable, solvable
Examples
Salt is soluble in water.
Salt is soluble in water.
This is a soluble problem.
This is a soluble problem.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) ((in sth.)) able to be dissolved in (sth.) Salt is soluble in water.
Similar Words
Synonyms: dissolvable, resolvable; Antonyms: insoluble
Etymology
From Latin 'solvere' (to loosen) + '-abilis' (able).
Memory Tips
Think 'solve-able'. It can be 'solved' by dissolving in liquid, or a problem can be 'solved'.