retrievable

1. 1.

   capable of being regained especially with effort

   “he believed the information was retrievable”

   Similarrecoverable

Questions about retrievable

What does retrievable mean?

retrievable means "capable of being regained especially with effort".

How many syllables are in retrievable?

retrievable has 4 syllables: re-trie-va-ble. The stress falls on "trie".

Is retrievable a common word?

retrievable is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.