enseñable

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Spanish enseñar

Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr

Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlomder.

Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis

Proto-Italic *-ðlis

Latin -bilis

Latin -ābilis

Old Spanish -abile

Spanish -able

Spanish enseñable

From enseñar + -able.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /enseˈɲable/ [ẽn.seˈɲa.β̞le]
• Rhymes: -able
• Syllabification: en‧se‧ña‧ble

Adjective

enseñable m or f (masculine and feminine plural enseñables)

1. teachable (capable of being taught)

Further reading

• “enseñable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025