movable

mobile, déplaçable

Que l’on peut déplacer d’un endroit ou d’une position à un autre.

En anglais simple : Able to be taken from one place or position to another.

• The table has a movable top.
• Movable walls allow us to change the room’s layout.
• Are all the shelves movable?

Synonymes : portable, moveable

Contraires : fixed, immovable

Expressions courantes : movable parts, movable wall, movable furniture

bien meuble

Objet que l’on peut déplacer, comme un meuble, contrairement à un terrain ou à un bâtiment.

En anglais simple : An object that can be moved, especially property such as furniture rather than land or buildings.

• The chair was listed as a movable.
• The sale included all the movables in the house.
• Land and movables were valued separately.

Synonymes : chattel

Contraires : immovable

Expressions courantes : valuable movable, sale of movables, movable property