englishable
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Able to be translated into or expressed in English.
Example Sentences
- "Only two pages of the Pushkin are given to the lyric, and these to such relatively Englishable items as a ballad ("The Upas Tree") and the "Exegi Monumentum," which has had its hundreds of English predecessors."
- "The term is gemes, and the vehicle it provides for metaphoring is Englishable as 'pinching a plump baby in affection'."
- "But this isn't an askable question. It isn't Englishable."
Etymology
From English + -able.
Word Breakdown
- Suffix: English
Inflected Forms
more Englishable (comparative)
most Englishable (superlative)