educable

See also: éducable

English

Etymology

From New Latin educabilis, from Latin ēducō (“to educate”) + -ābilis; see educate.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɛd͡ʒ.ʊ.kəbl̩/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɛd͡ʒ.ʊ.kəb(ə)l/

Adjective

educable (comparative more educable, superlative most educable)

1. Capable of being educated.

Synonyms

• educatable

Derived terms

• educably
• ineducable
• noneducable
• uneducable

Related terms

• educate
• educability

Translations

capable of being educated

• Catalan: educable
• French: éducable (fr)
• Italian: educabile
• Portuguese: educável (pt)
• Romanian: educabil (ro)
• Spanish: educable

Noun

educable (plural educables)

1. A person capable of being educated.