Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

posable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.43 in modern English

Syllables: pos-able
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Able to be posed.

Example Sentences

"a posable question"
"a posable figurine"

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

more posable (comparative) most posable (superlative) poseable (alternative)

Derived Forms

posability retroposable

Phrases

non-posable

Frequently Paired Words

reposable

Questions

What does posable mean?: Able to be posed.
Where does posable come from?: Etymology tree English pose Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English posable From pose + -able.

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