Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

operably

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.19 in modern English

Syllables
op-er-a-bly
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Such that it allows an operation to take place.

Etymology

From operable + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more operably (comparative) most operably (superlative)

Questions

What does operably mean?
Such that it allows an operation to take place.
Where does operably come from?
From operable + -ly.

How to pronounce operably

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