revocable

See also: révocable

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French révocable, from Old French revocable, from Latin revocabilis; equivalent to revoke +‎ -able.

Adjective

revocable (comparative more revocable, superlative most revocable)

  1. Having the ability of being revoked; capable of being revoked.
    Your promotion to manager is revocable if you do something wrong.

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Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-
Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ-der.
Proto-Indo-European *wokʷ-der.
Latin vocō
Latin revocō
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Italic *-ðlom
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin revocabilis
Spanish revocable

    From Latin revocabilis.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /reboˈkable/ [re.β̞oˈka.β̞le]
    • Rhymes: -able
    • Syllabification: re‧vo‧ca‧ble

    Adjective

    revocable m or f (masculine and feminine plural revocables)

    1. revocable

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