curable
English
Etymology
From Old French curable.
Adjective
curable (comparative more curable, superlative most curable)
- Capable of being cured.
Antonyms
- incurable
Derived terms
- curableness
Related terms
- curability
Translations
capable of being cured
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Anagrams
- clauber
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin curabilis.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /kuˈɾa.blə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /kuˈɾa.ble/
Adjective
curable (masculine and feminine plural curables)
- curable
- Synonym: guarible
- Antonyms: inguarible, incurable
Related terms
- incurable
Further reading
- “curable” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “curable”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “curable” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “curable” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Etymology
From Latin curabilis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ky.ʁabl/
Adjective
curable (plural curables)
- curable
- Synonym: guérissable
- Antonyms: inguérissable, incurable
Related terms
- incurable
Further reading
- “curable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin curabilis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuˈɾable/ [kuˈɾa.β̞le]
- Rhymes: -able
- Syllabification: cu‧ra‧ble
Adjective
curable (plural curables)
- curable
- Antonym: incurable
Derived terms
- incurable
Related terms
- curar
Further reading
- “curable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Anagrams
- culebra