Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

summable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.33 in modern English

Syllables: sum-ma-ble
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Able to be summed (able to be added); that is, able to be summed up (able to be added up); thus:

adj

Able to be summed (able to be added); that is, able to be summed up (able to be added up); thus:

adj

Having a Lebesgue integral.

Etymology

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

Derived Forms

equisummable nonsummable unsummable

Phrases

absolutely summable

Frequently Paired Words

integrable

Questions

What does summable mean?: Able to be summed (able to be added); that is, able to be summed up (able to be added up); thus:
Where does summable come from?: Etymology tree English sum Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English summable From sum + -able.

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