soluble

BrE /ˈsɒl.jə.bəl/ AmE /ˈsɑːl.jə.bəl/

adjective en → es

1 DISSOLVE [attributive or predicative] B2

able to dissolve in a liquid, especially water

soluble en, que se disuelve en

  • be soluble in something

Collocations soluble in water · soluble powder

  • Salt is highly soluble in water.

    La sal es altamente soluble en agua.

2 LEGAL [attributive] C1

able to be legally cancelled or ended, especially a contract or agreement

rescindible, susceptible de ser anulado

  • be soluble in law

Collocations soluble marriage · soluble contract

  • The marriage is now legally soluble.

    El matrimonio ahora es legalmente susceptible de ser anulado.