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How to Pronounce "operable"

word

ˈɑpɝəbəɫ
AH-pruh-buhl
ˈɒpəɹəbəl
OP-uh-ruh-buhl

Definition

Able to be used, operated, or worked. In medicine, it can also mean a condition that can be treated by surgery.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈɑpɝəbəɫ

British English

ˈɒpəɹəbəl

Simplified Pronunciation

US

AH-pruh-buhl

UK

OP-uh-ruh-buhl

Listen in Context

The machine is operable after the repairs.

The patient’s tumor is operable.

This device is only operable with a remote control.

I’m glad your phone is finally operable again!