transcription, транскрипция: [ tɒlərəb(ə)l ]
1.
If you describe something as tolerable , you mean that you can bear it, even though it is unpleasant or painful.
He described their living conditions as tolerable.
≠ intolerable
ADJ
• tol‧er‧ably
Their captors treated them tolerably well.
...tolerably hot water.
ADV : usu ADV adj / adv , also ADV after v
2.
If you describe something as tolerable , you mean that it is fairly good and reasonably satisfactory, but not of the highest quality or standard. ( FORMAL )
He fell asleep just past midnight with tolerable ease...
= reasonable
ADJ
• tol‧er‧ably
He can see tolerably well and he can read.
ADV