controlable

See also: contrôlable

Catalan

Etymology

From controlar +‎ -able.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Central) [kun.tɾuˈlab.blə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [kon.tɾoˈlab.blə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [kon.tɾoˈla.ble]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [kon.tɾoˈlab.ble]

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Adjective

controlable m or f (masculine and feminine plural controlables)

1. controllable

   Antonym: incontrolable

Derived terms

• controlabilitat
• incontrolable

Further reading

• “controlable”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “controlable”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

French contrôlerbor.

Spanish controlar

Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom

Proto-Italic *-ðlom

Proto-Italic *-ðlis

Latin -bilis

Latin -ābilis

Old Spanish -abile

Spanish -able

Spanish controlable

From controlar + -able.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kontɾoˈlable/ [kõn̪.t̪ɾoˈla.β̞le]
• Rhymes: -able
• Syllabification: con‧tro‧la‧ble

Adjective

controlable m or f (masculine and feminine plural controlables)

1. controllable

   Antonym: incontrolable

   • 2015 November 13, “Una trampa de 1.000 millones de euros para capturar la energía del Sol”, in El País‎^[1], Madrid: Ediciones El País, S.L., →ISSN, archived from the original on 19 November 2025:

     Hasta ahora, los experimentos más avanzados en la búsqueda de una fuente de energía segura, abundante y controlable, utilizan unos contenedores magnéticos con forma de rosquilla conocidos como tokamaks.

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Derived terms

• controlabilidad
• incontrolable

Further reading

• “controlable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 24th edition, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 30 October 2026