corvéable

French

Etymology

From corvée +‎ -able.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɔʁ.ve.abl/
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Adjective

corvéable (plural corvéables)

(historical) liable to corvée labour
taillable et corvéable à merci ― limitlessly exploitable
(figurative) exploitable

Further reading

“corvéable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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