absolvable

absolvable

English

Etymology

absolve +‎ -able

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /æbˈzɑlv.ə.bl̩/, /əbˈzɑlv.ə.bl̩/

Adjective

absolvable (not comparable)

1. That may be absolved. [First attested in the early 19^th century.][1]

Translations

that may be absolved

Dutch: vergevensvatbaar

Portuguese: absolvível

References

1. “absolvable” in Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief; William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors, The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford; New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, 2002, →ISBN, page 9.