adj
Meaning 1
Worthy or capable of being printed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
printable
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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/ˈprɪntəbl/
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CMU ARPABET: P R IH1 N T AH0 B AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Of a text character: having a visual representation, unlike the control characters.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
A digital image or file meant to be printed on paper.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
Meaning 4
fit for publication because free of material that is morally or legally objectionable
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- printable language
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: unprintable
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English print 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 printable From print + -able.
Across languages
Translations
14 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: годен за печат (goden za pečat) — worthy or capable of being printed
- Catalan: imprimible — worthy or capable of being printed
- Chinese Cantonese: 印得 (jan3 dak1) — worthy or capable of being printed
- Dutch: drukbaar — worthy or capable of being printed
- Esperanto: presebla — worthy or capable of being printed
- Esperanto: printebla — worthy or capable of being printed
- Finnish: painokelpoinen — worthy or capable of being printed
- French: imprimable — worthy or capable of being printed
- German: ausdruckbar — worthy or capable of being printed
- German: druckbar — worthy or capable of being printed
- Hungarian: nyomtatható — worthy or capable of being printed
- Italian: stampabile — worthy or capable of being printed
- Polish: drukowalny — worthy or capable of being printed
- Scottish Gaelic: so-chlò-bhualaidh — worthy or capable of being printed