acquirable
/əˈkwaɪɹ.ə.bəl/adjective
acquirable is spelled A-C-Q-U-I-R-A-B-L-E: 10 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 59 million words in written English, the 240,237th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, acquirable means “Capable of being acquired” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in acquirable?
| Letters | 10: A-C-Q-U-I-R-A-B-L-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 59 million words; the 240,237th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is acquirable?
Acquirable appears about once in every 59 million words in written English, the 240,237th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce acquirable?
- UK /əˈkwaɪ.ɹə.bəl/
- US /əˈkwaɪɹ.ə.bəl/
Acquirable has 4 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with acquirable?
One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as acquirable from its last stressed vowel (/aɪɹəbəl/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of acquirable
- more acquirable comparative
- most acquirable superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does acquirable mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Capable of being acquired.
I had to limit my shopping list to items I knew would be acquirable at short notice.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Acquirable in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense capable of being acquired:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | acquérable |
| Portuguese | adquirível |
| Spanish | adquirible |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does acquirable come from?
From acquire + -able.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).