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perceivable

adjective

perceivable is spelled P-E-R-C-E-I-V-A-B-L-E: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 94,827th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, perceivable means “Capable of being perceived; discernible” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in perceivable?

Letters11: P-E-R-C-E-I-V-A-B-L-E
In writingabout once in every 10 million words; the 94,827th 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 perceivable?

Perceivable appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 94,827th 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 perceivable?

  • General-American

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

Forms of perceivable

  • more perceivable comparative
  • most perceivable superlative

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

What does perceivable mean?

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

adjective

  1. 1

    Capable of being perceived; discernible.

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

Perceivable in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense capable of being perceived:

LanguageWords
Spanishperceptible

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 perceivable come from?

From perceive + -able.

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

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