operable

See also: opérable

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɒ.pə.ɹə.bəl/

Adjective

operable (comparative more operable, superlative most operable)

1. Able to be operated or used
2. Able to be put into operation; practicable
3. Able to be treated by surgery

Antonyms

• inoperable

Derived terms

• operability

Translations

able to be operated or used

• Romanian: operabil (ro)

able to be put into operation; practicable

able to be treated by surgery

• Greek: χειρουργήσιμος (el) (cheirourgísimos), εγχειρήσιμος (el) (encheirísimos)
• Hungarian: operálható

• Manx: yn-obraidagh
• Romanian: operabil (ro)

Anagrams

• ropeable

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Spanish

Adjective

operable (plural operables)

1. operable (able to be treated by surgery)

Further reading

• “operable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014