expressable

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English express

Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom

Proto-Italic *-ðlom

Proto-Italic *-ðlis

Latin -bilis

Latin -ābilis

Old French -ablebor.

Middle English -able

English -able

English expressable

From express + -able.

Adjective

expressable

1. Rare spelling of expressible.

Antonyms

• inexpressible

Catalan

Etymology

From expressar +‎ -able.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [əks.pɾəˈsab.blə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [eks.pɾeˈsa.ble]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [eks.pɾeˈsab.ble]

Adjective

expressable m or f (masculine and feminine plural expressables)

1. expressible

   Antonym: inexpressable

Derived terms

• inexpressable

Further reading

• “expressable”, 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
• “expressable”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “expressable” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “expressable”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)