detectable

Questions about detectable

What does detectable mean?

detectable means "capable of being detected". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in detectable?

detectable has 4 syllables: de-tec-ta-ble. The stress falls on "tec". In IPA it is /dɪˈtɛktəbəl/.

What is another word for detectable?

Close synonyms include noticeable, perceptible. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is detectable a common word?

detectable is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with detectable?

1 word rhymes with detectable. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.