Cool MateMeaning of Affordable
cheap enough that people can afford to pay it or buy it
In simple words: Something that is not too expensive.
Affordable in a sentence
- We offer quality products at **affordable prices**.
- There is a lack of **affordable housing** in the city.
- This model is **relatively affordable** at just $85.
How to use Affordable
Use 'affordable' to describe products or services that are reasonably priced. It's suitable in both formal and informal contexts but avoid it in discussions about luxury items.
Grammar pattern
affordable + object
Memory hint
Think of 'afford' and 'able' — you are able to afford it!
Related words
Collocations with Affordable
- affordable housing
- affordable prices
- affordable option
- affordable healthcare
Synonyms for Affordable
- reasonable
- low-cost
- budget-friendly
- inexpensive
- economical
Common mistakes with Affordable
- Confused with 'reachable', thinking it means 'within reach'.
- Using 'affordable' to describe something that is just cheap without considering quality.
- Saying 'affordable for' instead of 'affordable to' when referring to who can pay.
Affordable appears in
Affordable in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
معقول السعر
شيء ليس باهظ الثمن.
- Bengaliবাংলা
সাশ্রয়ী
এমন কিছু যা খুব বেশি দামি নয়।
- GermanDeutsch
Erschwinglich
Etwas, das nicht zu teuer ist.
- SpanishEspañol
Asequible
Algo que no es demasiado caro.
- Persianفارسی
قابل خرید، مقرون به صرفه
چیزی که خیلی گران نیست.
- FrenchFrançais
Abordable
Quelque chose qui n'est pas trop cher.
- Hindiहिन्दी
किफायती
ऐसी चीज़ जो बहुत महंगी न हो।
- ItalianItaliano
Accessibile
Qualcosa che non costa troppo.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Acessível
Algo que não é muito caro.
- RussianРусский
Доступный
То, что не слишком дорого.
- Urduاردو
سستا
ایسی چیز جو زیادہ مہنگی نہ ہو۔
- Chinese中文
负担得起的
不太贵的东西。
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Frequently asked questions about Affordable
What does Affordable mean?
Something that is not too expensive.
What is the definition of Affordable?
cheap enough that people can afford to pay it or buy it
How do you use Affordable in a sentence?
We offer quality products at **affordable prices**.
Can you give another example of Affordable?
There is a lack of **affordable housing** in the city.
What are synonyms for Affordable?
Common alternatives include reasonable, low-cost, budget-friendly, inexpensive, economical.
What is the opposite of Affordable?
Opposite meanings include expensive, costly, high-priced.
What words go with Affordable?
It commonly pairs with affordable housing, affordable prices, affordable option, affordable healthcare.
What are common mistakes when using Affordable?
Confused with 'reachable', thinking it means 'within reach'. Using 'affordable' to describe something that is just cheap without considering quality. Saying 'affordable for' instead of 'affordable to' when referring to who can pay.
How do you pronounce Affordable?
US: /["/əˈfɔːrdəbl/"]/, UK: /["/əˈfɔːdəbl/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Affordable?
Use 'affordable' to describe products or services that are reasonably priced. It's suitable in both formal and informal contexts but avoid it in discussions about luxury items.
What CEFR level is Affordable?
"Affordable" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.