Dictionary

achievable en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /əˈt͡ʃivəbəl/ (Canada, General-American)
• audio Colorado
• /əˈt͡ʃiːvəbəl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /əˈt͡ʃiːvəbəl/ (Australia, New-Zealand)

Etymology

Etymology tree Middle English achieven English achieve Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English achievable From achieve + -able.

Meanings

1. Capable of being achieved, which either means possible or probable.
   • achievable result
   • Kelly adds that "more electric haulage of freight, therefore speeding it up" is key here. And he hopes that is achievable in the next five years. 2025 October 1, Richard Wilcock, “There is more to be proud of in the railway than we sometimes allow ourselves to see”, in RAIL, number 1045, page 40:
   • achievable goal
   • achievable score
2. Not linked to fate or outside influences.

Forms

Deriveds

nonachievable · unachievable

Relateds

achievability

Translations (31)

ru осуществи́мый (capable of being achieved) · ru достижи́мый (capable of being achieved) · cmn 可實現的 /可实现的 (capable of being achieved) · nl haalbare (capable of being achieved) · nl bereikbaar (capable of being achieved) · gv so-chooilley (capable of being achieved) · cs dosažitelný (capable of being achieved) · ca assolidor (capable of being achieved) · it conseguibile (capable of being achieved) · pl osiągalny (capable of being achieved) · fr réalisable (capable of being achieved) · es lograble (capable of being achieved) · pt conseguível (capable of being achieved) · nl haalbaar (capable of being achieved) · sq arritshëm (capable of being achieved) · bg достижим (capable of being achieved) · el εφικτός (capable of being achieved) · de erzielbar (capable of being achieved) · it raggiungibile (capable of being achieved) · cmn 可行的 (capable of being achieved) · ca assolible (capable of being achieved) · it fattibile (capable of being achieved) · de erreichbar (capable of being achieved) · fr réussissable (capable of being achieved) · fi saavutettavissa (capable of being achieved) · cmn 可完成的 (capable of being achieved) · et saavutatav (capable of being achieved) · de verwirklichbar (capable of being achieved) · it realizzabile (capable of being achieved) · bg осъществим (capable of being achieved) · fr atteignable (capable of being achieved)