Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

insertable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.49 in modern English

Syllables: in-sertable
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Able to be inserted; able to be put into something else.

noun

Something that can be inserted.

Example Sentences

"The design was modified to be more insertable."
"Various implantables and insertables are available."
"Insertables are very similar to glue-ons in that they retrospectively change the syntactic gestalt of the previous unit."
"I've had the opportunity to work on mouthwashes and astringents, catheter antimicrobial treatments, and antimicrobial treatments of other implantables and insertables."

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

more insertable (comparative) most insertable (superlative) insertables (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

indexable unindexable

Antonyms

uninsertable delible

Questions

What does insertable mean?: Able to be inserted; able to be put into something else.
Where does insertable come from?: Etymology tree English insert Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English insertable From insert + -able.

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