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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

detectable en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /dɪˈtɛktəbəɫ/ (UK)

Etymology

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

Meanings

  1. Able to be detected, noticeable.
    • There was a detectable pause before he continued. We all noticed it but no one commented.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
most detectable Degree=Sup lexicographic
more detectable Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Antonyms

subdetectable · undetectable

Deriveds

nondetectable · indetectable · immunodetectable · redetectable · detectable warning surface · detectably

Synonyms

measurable

Translations (14)

it rilevabile (that which can be detected) · ro detectabil (that which can be detected) · pl odczuwalny (that which can be detected) · pt detetável (that which can be detected) · hu észrevehető (that which can be detected) · fr détectable (that which can be detected) · pl wykrywalny (that which can be detected) · tr keşfedilebilir (that which can be detected) · es detectable (that which can be detected) · pt detectável (that which can be detected) · hu kimutatható (that which can be detected) · tr ortaya çıkarılabilir (that which can be detected) · nl detecteerbaar (that which can be detected) · bg откриваем (that which can be detected)