comprehensible

See also: compréhensible

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin comprehensibilis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɒmpɹəˈhɛnsɪbəl/
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Adjective

comprehensible (comparative more comprehensible, superlative most comprehensible)

  1. Able to be comprehended.

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Translations

Middle French

Etymology

First known attestation 1375, borrowed from Latin comprehensibilis.[1]

Adjective

comprehensible m or f (plural comprehensibles)

  1. comprehensible

Descendants

  • French: compréhensible

References

  1. ^ Etymology and history of “compréhensible”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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