Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

forseeable

/fˌɔɹsˈiəbəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.92 in modern English

Syllables
forsee-able
IPA
/fˌɔɹsˈiəbəl/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

more forseeable (comparative) most forseeable (superlative)

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce forseeable?
The recorded pronunciation is /fˌɔɹsˈiəbəl/.
What does forseeable mean?
Alternative form of foreseeable.
Where does forseeable come from?
Etymology tree English forsee Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English forseeable From forsee + -able.

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