educable
/ˈɛd͡ʒ.ʊ.kəb(ə)l/adjective, noun
educable is spelled E-D-U-C-A-B-L-E: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 66 million words in written English, the 255,765th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, educable means “Capable of being educated” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in educable?
| Letters | 8: E-D-U-C-A-B-L-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 66 million words; the 255,765th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 educable?
Educable appears about once in every 66 million words in written English, the 255,765th 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 educable?
- UK /ˈɛd͡ʒ.ʊ.kəbl̩/
- US /ˈɛd͡ʒ.ʊ.kəb(ə)l/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of educable
- more educable comparative
- most educable superlative
- educables plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does educable mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Capable of being educated.
noun
- 1
A person capable of being educated.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Educable in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense capable of being educated:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | éducable |
| Portuguese | educável |
| Spanish | educable |
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 educable come from?
From New Latin educabilis, from Latin ēducō (“to educate”) + -ābilis; see educate.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).