salvageable

English

Etymology

salvage +‎ -able

Adjective

salvageable (comparative more salvageable, superlative most salvageable)

Capable of being salvaged, saved or repaired. Worth rescuing and keeping rather discarding or replacing.
The car wasn't salvageable after the engine fire. The insurance company totalled it and I bought a new one.

Antonyms: unsalvageable, unrescuable, unsavable

Derived terms

unsalvageable

Translations

capable of being salvaged

French: récupérable (fr), sauvable (fr)
German: zu retten sein

Italian: recuperabile

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