unstable
BrE /ʌnˈsteɪbl/ AmE /ʌnˈsteɪbl/
adjective en → es
not firm or steady; likely to fall over or collapse
inestable, inseguro
- be unstable
Collocations unstable chair · unstable structure
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The ladder is unstable and could fall.
La escalera es inestable y podría caerse.
likely to change or be changed; not fixed or certain
inestable, cambiante
- be unstable
Collocations unstable situation · unstable relationship
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The political situation is very unstable.
La situación política es muy inestable.
mentally unbalanced; likely to become violent or dangerous
inestable mentalmente, peligroso
- be unstable
Collocations unstable person · unstable patient
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He was considered too unstable to be released.
Se consideró que era demasiado inestable para ser liberado.
not physically healthy or strong; likely to become ill
inestable físicamente, débil
- be unstable
Collocations unstable condition · unstable patient
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The patient's condition is very unstable.
La condición del paciente es muy inestable.