Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

salvable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
salv-able
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Salvageable, recoverable; allowing for recovery.

adj

Capable of being saved; admitting of salvation.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin salvare (“to save”), from salvus (“safe”). Compare savable.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more salvable (comparative) most salvable (superlative)

Derived Forms

unsalvable

Frequently Paired Words

salvableness salvably

Questions

What does salvable mean?
Salvageable, recoverable; allowing for recovery.
Where does salvable come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce salvable

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