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Definition of potable in Spanish:
potable
adjective
- 1
[agua] Que es apto para ser bebido.
una fuente de agua potable; el servicio de sanidad ambiental ha reforzado la vigilancia de los sistemas de cloración de aguas potables
- 2
informal Que es admisible o aceptable.
la novela no es gran cosa, pero es potable; la película de Fritz Lang era lo más potable de la programación de la tarde
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