Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tellable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tellable
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That may be told

Etymology

From Middle English tellabyll; equivalent to tell + -able.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more tellable (comparative) most tellable (superlative)

Derived Forms

untellable

Questions

What does tellable mean?
That may be told
Where does tellable come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce tellable

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