decipherable

English

Etymology

From decipher +‎ -able.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): [dɪˈsaɪfəɹəbəɫ]

Adjective

decipherable (comparative more decipherable, superlative most decipherable)

that can be deciphered, understood or comprehended
- 1959 March, R. C. Riley, “Home with the Milk”, in Trains Illustrated, page 155:
  The milk tank wagons are owned by the various dairy companies whose names they carry on small plates barely decipherable beneath the grime.
Antonyms: indecipherable, undecipherable

Translations

that can be deciphered

Esperanto: deĉifrebla
French: déchiffrable (fr)
Italian: decifrabile (it)
Manx: so-lhaih, yn-lhaih
Romanian: descifrabil (ro) m or n

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