exigible
English
Etymology
From Middle French exigible, from Late Latin exigibilis, from exigō (“exact, execute”) + -ibilis.
Adjective
exigible
- That may be exacted; demandable; requirable.
- an exigible tax
French
Etymology
From exiger (“to demand, require”) + -ible.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛɡ.zi.ʒibl/
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Adjective
exigible (plural exigibles)
- exigible, enforceable
- Antonym: inexigible
Derived terms
Further reading
- “exigible”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Spanish
Etymology
From exigir (“demand”) + -ible.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eɡsiˈxible/ [eɣ̞.siˈxi.β̞le]
- Rhymes: -ible
- Syllabification: e‧xi‧gi‧ble
Adjective
exigible m or f (masculine and feminine plural exigibles)
Further reading
- “exigible”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024