transitable

English

Adjective

transitable (comparative more transitable, superlative most transitable)

  1. Passable; traversable.
    • 1865, Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society, page 33:
      He quitted the lake on the 23rd of September, and on the 4th of October arrived at Queenstown, on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, having succeded in finding a transitable route.

Spanish

Etymology

From transitar +‎ -able.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɾansiˈtable/ [t̪ɾãn.siˈt̪a.β̞le]
  • Rhymes: -able
  • Syllabification: tran‧si‧ta‧ble

Adjective

transitable m or f (masculine and feminine plural transitables)

  1. passable

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