Apprehensible

  

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Apprehensible

Definition: Apprehensible

Apprehensible

Adjective

1. Capable of being apprehended or understood.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "apprehensible" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1823. (references)

Etymology: Apprehensible \Ap`pre*hen"si*ble\, adjective. [Latin expression apprehensibilis. See Apprehend.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms: Apprehensible

Synonyms: graspable (adj), intelligible (adj), perceivable (adj), understandable (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Apprehensible

English words defined with "apprehensible": ApprehensibiityDeprehensibleInapprehensiblePresentative. (references)
Etymologies containing "apprehensible": ApprehensibiityDeprehensible. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Apprehensible

"Apprehensible" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Apprehensible" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Apprehensible

Language Translations for "apprehensible"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

i kuptueshëm (clear, cogitable, coherent, comprehensible, foolproof, intelligible, obvious, realizable, understandable). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

разбираем (cogitable, comprehensible, intelligent, intelligible, lucid, luminous, pellucid, plain, scrutable, straightforward, understandable), понятен (clear, comprehensible, intelligent, intelligible, plain, transparent). (various references)

   

Czech

  

pochopitelný (comprehensible, obvious, understandable). (various references)

   

French

  

concevable. (various references)

   

German

  

begreiflich (understandable). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

καταληπτόσ (comprehendible, comprehensible, conceivable, intelligible, understandable). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

megérthető, felfogható (cogitable, comprehensible, perceptible, realizable, understandable). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

dapat dimengerti (comprehensible, intelligible). (various references)

   

Italian

  

afferrabile. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

apprehensibleay

   

Portuguese

  

apreensível, compreensível (understandable). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

care se poate înţelege (comprehensible), înţeligibil (comprehensible). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

понятный (aprehensible, clear, cogitable, coherent, comprehensible, foolproof, intelligible, lucid, obvious, pellucid, perspicuous, straight-forward, transparent, understandable). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

shvatljiv (intelligible), pojmljiv. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

comprensible (accessible, comprehensible, understandable). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

begriplig (intelligible, perceivable, understandable). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

anlaşılabilir (comprehensible, deducible, deductive, discoverable, intelligible, understandable), anlaşılır (apparent, clear, cognoscible, comprehensible, decipherable, direct, exoteric, inferable, intelligible, lucid, pellucid, perceptible, understandable, unequivocal). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

відчутний (appreciable, notable, perceivable, perceptible, phenomenal, ponderable, sensate, sensible, tactile), зрозумілий (clear, coherent, comprehensible, conceivable, fool-proof, intelligible, legible, lucid, natural, obvious, pellucid, perspicuous, plain, transparent, understandable, understood), збагненний, помітний (appreciable, conspicuous, distinguishable, in evidence, marked, notable, noticeable, observable, perceivable, prominent, salient). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

tính thấy rõ được (apprehensibility), tính lĩnh hội được (apprehensibility), hiểu rõ được, có thể nắm được. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Apprehensible"

Words rhyming with "apprehensible" (pronounced 'Ap`pre*hen"si*ble'): Abatable, Abdicable, Abhominable, Abhorrible, Abolishable, Abominable, Abrogable, Absolvable, Absorbable, Abusable, Accendible, Accentuable, Acceptable, Accessible, Acclimatable, Acclimatizable, Accommodable, Accompanable, Accomplishable, Accomptable, Accordable, Accostable, Accountable, Accusable, Accustomable, Acetable, Achievable, Acidifiable, Acquaintable, Acquirable, Acreable, Actable, Actionable, Adaptable, Addable, Addible, Adducible, Adjustable, Administrable, Admirable, Admissible, Admittable, Adoptable, Adorable, Adustible, Advantageable, Advisable, Affable, Affectible, Affiliable. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Apprehensible

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-e-h-i-l-n-p-p-r-s"

-2 letters: planisphere.

-3 letters: perishable, prehensile.

-4 letters: abhenries, baseliner, beaneries, pelerines, planisher, plebeians, reapplies, replenish, shapelier, shippable, spleenier.

-5 letters: alienees, alieners, appliers, banisher, baseline, beelines, berlines, biplanes, earlship, elaphine, enablers, ensphere, espalier, harelips, heparins, hibernal, hireable, inhalers, insphere, naperies, pelerine, penalise, perineal, pharisee, pilsener, plashier, plebeian, pralines, prepense, preplans, preshape, presleep, repanels, rinsable, rippable, sapphire, sepaline.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Apprehensible


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 70 70 72 65 68 65 6E 73 69 62 6C 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    .--.    .--.    .-.    .    ....    .    -.    ...    ..    -...    .-..    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01110000 01110000 01110010 01100101 01101000 01100101 01101110 01110011 01101001 01100010 01101100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#112 &#112 &#114 &#101 &#104 &#101 &#110 &#115 &#105 &#98 &#108 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0070 0070 0072 0065 0068 0065 006E 0073 0069 0062 006C 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35828284717471808575687871

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Apprehensible"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Albanian

fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferimshqip, албанец, албански език, албански, albánský, Albanais, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, albanese, albanês, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, Arnavut, албанський, албанка, албанець

Bulgarian

речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, преводbulgr, български, български език, българин, bulharský, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, bulgaro, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili, болгарський, người Bun-ga-ri tiếng Bun-ga-ri

Czech

slovník, definice, překladçek, чешки, èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tchèque, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, cseh, ceco, ceh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, tjeck, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка, người Séc tiếng Séc

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionfrëngjishte, frëng, franceze, френски език, френски, francouzský, francouzština, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, francese, francês, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitiongjerman, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, nìmec, nìmecký, allemand, "ερμανός, német, tedesco, alemão, neamţ, немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk, alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηгръцки език, гръцки, грък, řek, řecký, řeètina, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, greco, grego, greacã, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, kẻ lừa đảo, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordításунгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, maïarský, maïarština, maïar, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, magyar, ungherese, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri

Indonesian

indonezian, индонезийски език, индонезийски, indonéština, indonéský, indonésan, indonésien, Indonesier, Ινδονήσιος, indonéz, indonesiano, indonésio, indonésia, индонезийский, индонезиец, indonezijski, indonežanin, indonesio, endonezya'ya ait, endonezyalı, endonezya dili, endonezya, індонезі"ць, індонезійська мова, індонезійський, індонезійка, người In-ddô-nê-xi-a tiếng In-ddô-nê-xi-a

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneиталиански език, италиански, италианец, italský, italština, ital, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, olasz, italiano, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugez, portugalisht, португалски, португалски език, португалец, portugalský, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portugis, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, португальський, португальська мова, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha

Romanian

dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcirerumun, румънски език, румънски, румънец, rumunský, rumunština, Roumain, rumäne, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, román, rumeno, romeno, român, румынский, румын, rumunski jezik, rumunski, rumano, rumänsk, румунський, румунка, румунська мова, румун

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещениеруски език, руски, руснак, ruština, ruský, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, orosz, russo, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, Rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський, người Nga tiếng Nga

Serbo-Croatian

leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenjeserbokroatisch, servo-croata, sârbo-croat, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónspanjoll, испански език, испански, španìlský, španìlština, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spanyol, spagnolo, espanhol, spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, översättningsuedez, шведски, шведски език, швед, švédský, švédština, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeturk, турски език, турски, turecký, tureètina, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, török, turcesc, turc, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ

Ukrainian

словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщенняukrainisht, ukrainas, украинец, украински език, ukrajinec, ukrajinština, ukrajinský, ukrajinka, ukrainien, ukrainisch, ukrainerin, Ukrainer, ουκρανικόσ, Ουκρανός, ουκρανόσ, ukrán, ucraino, ucraniano, ucrainean, украинский язык, украинский, украинец украинский, ukrajinski, ukrajina, ucranio, ukrainare, ukraynalı, ukrayna, ukraynaca, український, українець, người U-kren tiếng U-kren

Vietnamese

có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thíchvietnamisht, vietnamez, виетнамски език, виетнамски, vietnamec, vietnamský, vietnamka, vietnamština, vietnamien, vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, 'ιετναμέζος, vietnami, vietnámi, vietnamita, вьетнамский, vijetnamski jezik, vijetnamski, vijetnamac, vietnames, vietnamlı, vietnam dili, vietnam, в'"тнамець, в'"тнамський, người Việt nam tiếng Việt

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglicky, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglese, inglês, englezesc, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage Frequency
5. Translations: Modern
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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