Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

configurable

/kənˈfɪ.ɡə.ɹə.bəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.49 in modern English

Syllables
con-fig-urable
IPA
/kənˈfɪ.ɡə.ɹə.bəl/
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

more configurable (comparative) most configurable (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce configurable?
The recorded pronunciation is /kənˈfɪ.ɡə.ɹə.bəl/.
What does configurable mean?
Capable of being configured; customisable; permitting rearrangement or adjustment.
Where does configurable come from?
Etymology tree English configure Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English configurable From configure + -able.

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