audible
/ˈɔː.dɪ.bəl/US/ˈɔ.dɪ.bəl/
audible adjective: able to be heard.
Adjective
audible (comparative more audible, superlative most audible)
- Able to be heard.
- "Now, look here, Jim Hawkins," he said, in a steady whisper, that was no more than audible […]1881–1882, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, London; Paris: Cassell & Company, published 14 November 1883, →OCLC
Verb
audible (third-person singular simple present audibles, present participle audibling, simple past and past participle audibled)
- To change the play at the line of scrimmage by yelling out a new one.
- The quarterback audibled after seeing the defensive formation.
Noun
audible (plural audibles)
- The act of or an instance of changing the play at the line of scrimmage by yelling out a new one.
- The audible changed the play to a run.
audible meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
audible in Hindi
- audible
- श्रव्य śravya
audible in Tamil
- கேட்கத்தக்க, காதில் விழும்படியான, செவி மடுக்கத் தக்க, செவியுணர், செவிப்புலனாகின்ற, செவிமடுக்கத்தக்க
audible in Marathi
- able to be heard
- श्राव्य śrāvya
audible in Urdu
- قابل سماعت, آڈیبلنگ
More languagesFewer languages
- audible in Bengali
- শ্রবণযোগ্য
- audible in Malayalam
- കാതാൽ കേൾക്കാവുന്ന
- audible in Kannada
- ಶ್ರವ್ಯ, ಕಿವಿಗೆ ಕೇಳುವ, ಕೇಳುವ, ಕೇಳಿಸುವ
- audible in Punjabi
- ਸੁਣਨਯੋਗ, ਸੁਣਨ ਯੋਗ
- audible in Odia
- ଶ୍ରବଣଯୋଗ୍ଯ଼, ଶ୍ରବଣକ୍ଷମ
- audible in Nepali
- श्रवणयोग्य
- audible in Arabic
- مسموع
Examples of audible in a sentence
- A slight valve tap was audible at idle but was not noticeable otherwise.
- When dialling a modern telephone, the telephone number is encoded and transmitted inband across the telephone line as a set of audible tones.
- The neuter voice is too reticent, too timid—too unjust—to be audible.
Synonyms of audible
Antonyms
Forms of audible
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more audible |
| superlative | most audible |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | audibles |
| present participle | audibling |
| past participle | audibled |
| past | audibled |
| Noun | |
| plural | audibles |
Origin of audible
Borrowed from Middle French audible, from Late Latin audibilis, from Latin audire (“to hear”).
Words formed from audible
Phrases with audible
Questions about audible
- What does audible mean?
- Audible means able to be heard.
- What is audible in Hindi?
- Audible in Hindi is श्रव्य (śravya). See Audible meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is audible?
- Audible can be an adjective, a verb or a noun.
- How do you pronounce audible?
- Audible is pronounced /ˈɔː.dɪ.bəl/ (UK).
Words near audible in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: audible (page history and authors); श्रव्य (Hindi) (page history and authors); audible (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); audible (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); audible (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); audible (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); audible (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); audible (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); audible (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); audible (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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