separável

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin sēparābilis. By surface analysis, separar +‎ -ável.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /se.paˈɾa.vew/ [se.paˈɾa.veʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨ.pɐˈɾa.vɛl/ [sɨ.pɐˈɾa.vɛɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨ.pɐˈɾa.vɛl/ [sɨ.pɐˈɾa.vɛɫ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨ.pɐˈɾa.bɛl/ [sɨ.pɐˈɾa.βɛɫ]

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -avɛl
• Hyphenation: se‧pa‧rá‧vel

Adjective

separável m or f (plural separáveis)

1. separable

   Antonym: inseparável

Further reading

• “separável”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024