usability

English

Alternative forms

useability

Etymology

From usable +‎ -ity.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌjuːzəˈbɪlɪti/
Audio (Southern England): (file)

Noun

usability (countable and uncountable, plural usabilities)

The state or condition of being usable.
The degree to which an object, device, software application, etc. is easy to use with no specific training.

Derived terms

reusability

Related terms

usable

Translations

degree to which an object or device is easy to use

Bulgarian: използва́емост (bg) f (izpolzváemost)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 可用性 (ho² jung⁶ sing³)

Mandarin: 可用性 (kěyòngxìng)
Finnish: käytettävyys (fi)
French: convivialité (fr) f
German: Benutzerfreundlichkeit f, Benutzbarkeit (de) f, Nutzbarkeit f, Brauchbarkeit (de) f
Malay: kebolehgunaan
Portuguese: usabilidade f
Romanian: utilizabilitate f, folosibilitate f
Russian: удо́бство испо́льзования n (udóbstvo ispólʹzovanija)
Spanish: usabilidad (es) f

easiness of use in computing

Bulgarian: използва́емост (bg) f (izpolzváemost)
Czech: použitelnost (cs) f
Dutch: bruikbaarheid (nl)
Finnish: käytettävyys (fi)
French: ergonomie (fr) f
German: Benutzerfreundlichkeit f
Malay: kebolehgunaan
Portuguese: usabilidade f
Spanish: usabilidad (es) f
Swedish: användbarhet (sv) c, användarvänlighet (sv) c

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German: ^{(please verify)} Gebrauchstauglichkeit f

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