lapsable

laps·a·ble

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [lap-suh-buh l]
- /ˈlæp sə bəl/
- /ˈlæpsəbl /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [lap-suh-buh l]
- /ˈlæp sə bəl/

Definitions of lapsable word

adjective lapsable liable to lapse. 1
adjective lapsable Alternative form of lapsible. 0

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Origin of lapsable

First appearance:

before 1670

One of the 47% oldest English words

First recorded in 1670-80; lapse + -able

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Parts of speech for Lapsable

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Lapsable

lapsable popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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lapsable usage trend in Literature

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