Expressable

/ɪkˈsprɛsəbəl/ adjective

Definition

Capable of being expressed, communicated, or stated clearly.

Etymology

From 'express' (from Latin 'exprimere': ex- + premere, to press out) plus the suffix '-able' (capable of). The idea is that something can be pressed out or made clear.

Kelly Says

Not all feelings are equally expressable—some emotions are so complex that poets spend entire careers trying to capture them in words. This highlights how language shapes what we can easily think and communicate.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መ表ያ
me-b-li-ya
ARالعربية
قابل للتعبير
qa-bil li-t-it-ta-ab-eer
BNবাংলা
প্রকাশ্য
pro-ka-sh-ya
CACatalà
expressiu
ek-spres-ee-oo
CSČeština
vyjádřitelný
vee-yad-r-t-el-ny
DADansk
udtrykkelig
oot-tryk-ke-lig
DEDeutsch
ausdrücklich
ow-shdruck-lich
ELΕλληνικά
διατυπώσιμος
dee-a-ty-po-si-mos
ESEspañol
expresable
ek-spres-ah-ble
FAفارسی
قابل بیان
qa-bil-e be-yaan
FISuomi
ilmaisu
il-mais-u
FRFrançais
exprimable
ek-spri-ma-ble
GUGU
વ્યક્ત કરી શકાય
vyak-t kar-ee sha-ka-y
HAHA
zamanin
za-ma-nin
HEעברית
ניתן לביטא
nitan l-bi-ta
HIहिन्दी
व्यक्तीय
vyak-tee-y
HUMagyar
kiejtésre alkalmas
key-te-s-re al-ka-mas
IDBahasa Indonesia
dapat diekspresikan
da-pat di-ek-spre-si-kan
IGIG
nwere ike ịgbasa
nwe-re i-ke ig-ba-sa
ITItaliano
esprimibile
es-prim-ee-ble
JA日本語
表現できる
hyōgen dekiru
KKKK
көрсетіледі
kor-set-i-le-di
KMKM
បានបង្ហាញ
ba-an bon-h-an
KO한국어
표현 가능한
pyo-hyeon gahn-g-han
MRMR
व्यक्त करण्याजोगे
vyak-t kar-nya-a-jog-e
MSBahasa Melayu
dapat diungkapkan
da-pat di-khuan-ga-kan
MYမြန်မာ
ပြောဆိုနိုင်
pyaw-so no-ing
NLNederlands
uiterlijk
oo-ter-lijk
NONorsk
uttrykklig
oot-trykk-lig
PAPA
ਵਿਅਕਤੀ
vee-ak-tee
PLPolski
wyrażalny
vye-raz-a-l-ny
PTPortuguês
expressável
ek-spres-sa-vel
RORomână
exprimabil
ek-sprim-a-bil
RUРусский
выразимый
vy-raz-im-y
SVSvenska
uttrycklig
oo-tryck-lig
SWKiswahili
linalingana
li-na-li-nga-na
TAதமிழ்
விளக்கம்
vi-lak-kam
TEతెలుగు
వ్యక్తీకరించదగిన
vyak-tee-ka-rin-cha-da-gin
THไทย
สามารถแสดงออกได้
sa-ma-tan-chan-sane-ok-dai
TLTL
maaaring ipaliwanag
ma-a-ring i-pa-li-wa-nag
TRTürkçe
ifade edilebilir
if-ade ee-de-le-bi-r
UKУкраїнська
виражаемый
vy-raz-a-ye-myy
URاردو
اظہار پذیر
a-zah-ar pa-e-r
VITiếng Việt
có thể diễn đạt
co the dien dat
YOYO
lẹ́ẹ́ṣẹ́
le-e-she
ZH中文
可表达的
kě biǎo dá de
ZUZU
ingakwaziwa
in-ga-k-wa-zi-wa

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