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tenable in Czech

tenable in Czech is obhajitelný, udržitelný — tenable means able to be defended against criticism or objection; reasonable enough to hold as a position.

tenable in Czech

obhajitelný
adj
(of a theory, argument, etc.) capable of being maintained or justified; well-founded
udržitelný
adj
(of a theory, argument, etc.) capable of being maintained or justified; well-founded
udržitelný
adj
(military) Capable of being defended against assault or attack; defensible

What does "tenable" mean?

  1. adjective Able to be defended against criticism or objection; reasonable enough to hold as a position.
    "After the new evidence emerged, his theory was no longer tenable."
  2. adjective Of a military position, capable of being held against attack.
    "The ridge was not tenable once the artillery was lost."
  3. adjective Of a post, grant or office, able to be held for a stated period or under stated conditions.
    "The fellowship is tenable for three years at any UK university."
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tenable in a sentence

  • After the new evidence emerged, his theory was no longer tenable.
  • That is a perfectly tenable reading of the contract.
  • The ridge was not tenable once the artillery was lost.
  • The fellowship is tenable for three years at any UK university.

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What is "tenable" in Czech?

"tenable" in Czech is obhajitelný, udržitelný. tenable means: Able to be defended against criticism or objection; reasonable enough to hold as a position.

How do you use "tenable" in a sentence?

Example: "After the new evidence emerged, his theory was no longer tenable." In Czech, "tenable" is obhajitelný, udržitelný.

Are there other ways to say "tenable" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 2 translations listed for "tenable": obhajitelný, udržitelný.

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