Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

repairable

/ɹəˈpɛɹəbəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.26 in modern English

Syllables
re-pairable
IPA
/ɹəˈpɛɹəbəl/
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Able to be repaired.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English pair English repair Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English repairable From repair + -able.

Inflected Forms

more repairable (comparative) most repairable (superlative)

Derived Forms

irrepairable nonrepairable repairability repairableness unrepairable

Synonyms

reparable fixable mendable rectifiable

Rhymes With

terrible unbearable wearable parable bearable marable

Questions

How do you pronounce repairable?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹəˈpɛɹəbəl/.
What does repairable mean?
Able to be repaired.
Where does repairable come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English pair English repair Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English repairable From repair + -able.

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