discoverable
/dɪsˈkʌvɹəbəɫ/adjective
discoverable is spelled D-I-S-C-O-V-E-R-A-B-L-E: 12 letters and 5 syllables. It appears about once in every 7 million words in written English, the 78,613th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, discoverable means “Able to be discovered” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in discoverable?
| Letters | 12: D-I-S-C-O-V-E-R-A-B-L-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 5 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 7 million words; the 78,613th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is discoverable?
Discoverable appears about once in every 7 million words in written English, the 78,613th 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 discoverable?
- UK /dɪsˈkʌvɹəbəɫ/
- UK /dɪsˈkʊvɹəbəɫ/
Discoverable has 5 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of discoverable
- more discoverable comparative
- most discoverable superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does discoverable mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Able to be discovered.
- 2
Subject to legal discovery; able to be requested by an opposing party through a legal process such as a subpoena.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).