Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

importable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.28 in modern English

Syllables
im-portable
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Insupportable, unbearable.

Obsolete

adj

Capable of being imported.

noun

Something that can be imported.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French importable.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more importable (comparative) most importable (superlative) importables (plural)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does importable mean?
Insupportable, unbearable.
Where does importable come from?
Borrowed from Middle French importable.

How to pronounce importable

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