stable
🇺🇸
/ˈsteɪbl/
🇬🇧
/ˈsteɪbl/
adjective
B2
not changing or likely to change
The new policy will create a stable environment for businesses to grow.
B2
not easily upset or disturbed
She has a stable personality and rarely gets angry.
R
not changing chemically
The element is known for forming stable compounds.
noun
R
a building where horses live
The horses were kept in a warm stable during winter.
R
a group of horses kept for a specific purpose
The stable provided horses for the riding club.
R
a group of racehorses owned by one person
The stable has won many races this year.
R
a group of related products or people
The company's stable of writers produces high-quality content.
verb
R
to keep a horse in a stable
We need to stable the horses before the storm arrives.
translation
not changing or likely to change; not easily upset or disturbed; not changing chemically
a building where horses live; a group of horses kept for a specific purpose; a group of racehorses owned by one person; a group of related products or people
to keep a horse in a stable
Word Forms
3rd Present
stables
Past
stabled
Perfect
stabled
Progressive
stabling
Plural
stables