comprehensible

CEFRB2

/kɒmpɹəˈhɛnsɪbəl/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Easy enough to understand.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Able to be comprehended.

Examples

  • Legal terminology is not comprehensible to most laypeople.

  • The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
5

Deep Dive

More examples

In context
  • A dictionary makes words comprehensible.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The professor's explanation was clear and blank to all the beginners.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

Borrowed from Latin comprehēnsibilis.