Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

drivable

/ˈdɹaɪvəbl̩/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.04 in modern English

Syllables
driv-able
IPA
/ˈdɹaɪvəbl̩/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capable of being driven (as a vehicle).

adj

Capable of being driven on safely or successfully (as a road or other surface).

Example Sentences

Etymology

c. 1820 drive + -able

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more drivable (comparative) most drivable (superlative) driveable (alternative)

Derived Forms

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce drivable?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdɹaɪvəbl̩/.
What does drivable mean?
Capable of being driven (as a vehicle).
Where does drivable come from?
c. 1820 drive + -able

How to pronounce drivable

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