Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inhalable

/ˌɪnhˈeɪləbəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Syllables
in-hal-able
IPA
/ˌɪnhˈeɪləbəl/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That can be inhaled.

Etymology

Etymology tree English inhale Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English inhalable From inhale + -able.

Questions

How do you pronounce inhalable?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪnhˈeɪləbəl/.
What does inhalable mean?
That can be inhaled.
Where does inhalable come from?
Etymology tree English inhale Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English inhalable From inhale + -able.

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