aceptable

Asturian

Alternative forms

• aceutable

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin acceptābilis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aθebˈtable/, [a.θeβ̞ˈt̪a.β̞le]
• Rhymes: -able
• Hyphenation: a‧cep‧ta‧ble

Adjective

aceptable (epicene, plural aceptables)

1. acceptable

Related terms

• aceptar

Galician

Alternative forms

• aceptábel
• aceitável (reintegrationist)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin acceptābilis.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /aθɛpˈtable/ [a.θɛpˈt̪a.β̞lɪ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /aθɛpˈtable/ [a.θɛpˈt̪a.β̞lɪ]
• IPA^(key): (seseo) /asɛpˈtable/ [a.sɛpˈt̪a.β̞lɪ]

• Rhymes: -able
• Hyphenation: a‧cep‧ta‧ble

Adjective

aceptable m or f (plural aceptables)

1. acceptable

Derived terms

• aceptablemente

Related terms

• aceptar

Further reading

• “aceptable”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin acceptābilis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /aθebˈtable/ [a.θeβ̞ˈt̪a.β̞le]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /asebˈtable/ [a.seβ̞ˈt̪a.β̞le]

• Audio (Venezuela):

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• Rhymes: -able
• Syllabification: a‧cep‧ta‧ble

Adjective

aceptable m or f (masculine and feminine plural aceptables)

1. acceptable, palatable

   Antonym: inaceptable

Derived terms

• aceptabilidad
• aceptablemente

 

Related terms

• aceptar

 

Further reading

• “aceptable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16