Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

conferrable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-ferrable
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capable of being conferred

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

more conferrable (comparative) most conferrable (superlative) conferable (alternative)

Questions

What does conferrable mean?
Capable of being conferred
Where does conferrable come from?
Etymology tree English confer Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English conferrable From confer + -able.

How to pronounce conferrable

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “conferrable”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “conferrable”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “conferrable” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.