eligible

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈɛlɪdʒəb(ə)l/

Adjective

eligible

1. allowed to and meeting the necessary conditions required to participate in or be chosen for something
2. worthy of being chosen (for marriage)

Synonyms

• qualified

Antonyms

• ineligible
• unqualified

Related terms

• eligibility
• eligibly
• elite
• elect
• elegant
• choosable
• licensed

Translations

• French: éligible, approprié
• German: berechtigt, infrage kommend, geeignet, zulässig
• Italian: eleggibile, appropriato
• Portuguese: elegível, apropriado
• Russian: го́дный
• Spanish: elegible, propio, cualificado, apto

Translations

• German: heiratswürdig, begehrt

Noun

eligible (plural eligibles)

1. One who is eligible.

Translations

• German: Berechtigte

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