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combinable

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: K AH0 M B AY1 N AH0 B AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Able to be combined.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: mergeable, unitable

Antonyms: divisible, separable

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

able to or tending to combine

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: combinational, combinatory

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English combine Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dhlom Proto-Indo-European *-dhlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English combinable From combine + -able.

Across languages

Translations

14 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Dutch: combineerbaar — able to be combined
  • Finnish: yhdisteltävä — able to be combined
  • French: combinable — able to be combined
  • German: vereinbar — able to be combined
  • German: kombinierbar — able to be combined
  • Greek: συνδυάσιμος (syndyásimos) — able to be combined
  • Ido: kombinebla — able to be combined
  • Japanese: 結合できる (ketsugō dekiru) — able to be combined
  • Japanese: 合併できる (gappei dekiru) — able to be combined
  • Japanese: 合わせられる (awaserareru) — able to be combined
  • Japanese: 可合の (kagō no) — able to be combined
  • Russian: объединя́емый (obʺjedinjájemyj) — able to be combined
  • Russian: комбини́руемый (kombinírujemyj) — able to be combined
  • Spanish: combinable — able to be combined