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cognizable

/ˈkɒɡnɪzəbəl/adjective

cognizable is spelled C-O-G-N-I-Z-A-B-L-E: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 121,279th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, cognizable means “Capable of being known or perceived” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in cognizable?

Letters10: C-O-G-N-I-Z-A-B-L-E
In writingabout once in every 16 million words; the 121,279th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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).

How common is cognizable?

Cognizable appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 121,279th 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 cognizable?

  • /ˈkɒɡnɪzəbəl/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Neøn-cognizable.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of cognizable

  • more cognizable comparative
  • most cognizable superlative
  • cognisable

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does cognizable mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Capable of being known or perceived.

  2. 2

    Within the jurisdiction of a particular court.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does cognizable come from?

From cognize + -able.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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