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palpable

Spanish, adjective/palˈpable/

palpable is spelled P-A-L-P-A-B-L-E (8 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written Spanish, the 23,327th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Palpable is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “palpable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que se puede tocar, sentir al tacto”.

What does palpable mean in English?

adjective

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Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que se puede tocar, sentir al tacto. 2. Que es evidente, notorio.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of palpable

  • palpables feminine masculine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce palpable?

  • /palˈpable/
  • [palˈpa.β̞le]
  • [palˈpaβ̞le]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to palpable

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is palpable in Spanish?

palpable appears 1.9 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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