flexible
—
compliant, pliable
10 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Danish | |
| Lexeme | bøjelig | |
| Meaning 1 | flexible | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | compliant, pliable | |
| Reference | DDO | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme | pliable | |
| Meaning 1 | flexible, easily bent, formed, shaped, or molded | pliable materials |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | yielding to influence | |
| Reference | NBARS English Wiktionary | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme | flexible | |
| Meaning 1 | capable of being flexed or bent without breaking; able to be turned or twisted without breaking | flexible display, flexible gymnast |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | willing or prone to give way to the influence of others; not invincibly rigid or obstinate | |
| Reference | ODE NBARS English Wiktionary | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | French | |
| Lexeme | souple | |
| Meaning 1 | flexible, yielding (material) | bois souple supple wood |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | compliable, compliant | politicien souple a compliant politician |
| Reference | CNRTL | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Hungarian | |
| Lexeme | haljekony | |
| Meaning 1 | flexible | haljekony pálca supple cane |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | compliant, pliable | haljekony politika flexible politics |
| Reference | MEK 1978: 499 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Hungarian | |
| Lexeme | rugalmas | |
| Meaning 1 | elastic, flexible | rugalmas gumilabda elastic rubber ball |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | compliant, pliable | rugalmas politikus flexible politician |
| Reference | MEK 1978: 1185 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme | гибкий (gibkij) | |
| Meaning 1 | flexible | гибкая ветка flexible branch |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | willing or prone to give way to the influence of others; not invincibly rigid or obstinate | гибкая политика flexible policy |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Spanish | |
| Lexeme | flexible | |
| Meaning 1 | flexible | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | flexible, compliant | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Narumov 1995: 372 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Swedish | |
| Lexeme | böjlig | |
| Meaning 1 | flexible | de böjliga grenarna svajade under hans tyngd the flexible branches swayed under his weight |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | compliant, pliable | hon är ödmjuk och böjlig och protesterar sällan she is modest and compliant and protests rarely |
| Reference | SAO | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Tibetan | |
| Lexeme | mnyen-pa | |
| Meaning 1 | soft, flexible, springy, elastic | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | compliant | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Рерих 3, 288. | |