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savable

/ˈseɪvəbəl/adjective

savable is an adjective meaning “Capable of being saved” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled S-A-V-A-B-L-E, and it appears about once in every 63 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does savable mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Capable of being saved.

    Near-synonyms: recoverable, reparable, rescuable, retrievable

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

How do you pronounce savable?

  • /ˈseɪvəbəl/

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

How common is savable?

Savable appears about once in every 63 million words in written English, the 249,463rd 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).

Savable in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense Capable of being saved:

LanguageWords
Frenchsauvable
Spanishguardable, salvable

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 savable come from?

From Middle English savable, from Middle French sauvable, from Old French salvable, sauvable, from Medieval Latin salvābilis; equivalent to save + -able.

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