ascertainable
/ˌæsɚˈteɪnəbl̩/adjective
ascertainable is spelled A-S-C-E-R-T-A-I-N-A-B-L-E: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, ascertainable means “Able to be ascertained” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in ascertainable?
| Letters | 13: A-S-C-E-R-T-A-I-N-A-B-L-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 28 million words; the 159,707th 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 ascertainable?
Ascertainable appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th 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 ascertainable?
- UK /ˌæsəˈteɪnəbl̩/
- US /ˌæsɚˈteɪnəbl̩/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with ascertainable?
2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as ascertainable from its last stressed vowel (/eɪnəbl/):
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 ascertainable
- more ascertainable comparative
- most ascertainable superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does ascertainable mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Able to be ascertained.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Ascertainable in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense able to be ascertained:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | ermittelbar |
| Portuguese | averiguável, determinável |
| Spanish | averiguable, determinable |
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 ascertainable come from?
From ascertain + -able.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).