Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

treadable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tread-able
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Able to be trodden.

adj

Able to be operated by treading.

Example Sentences

"a patch of treadable ground in the swamp"
"a treadable pump"

Etymology

From tread + -able.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: tread

Inflected Forms

more treadable (comparative) most treadable (superlative)

Derived Forms

untreadable

Questions

What does treadable mean?: Able to be trodden.
Where does treadable come from?: From tread + -able.

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