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Spanish
Etymology
From alfabetizar + -able.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /alfabetiˈθable/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /alfabetiˈsable/
- Rhymes: -able
- Syllabification: al‧fa‧be‧ti‧za‧ble
Adjective
alfabetizable m or f (masculine and feminine plural alfabetizables)
- able to be made literate (able to read and write)
1961, Casa de las Américas, volume 2, numbers 7-16, page xxiii:Es decir, que toda persona alfabetizada y toda persona alfabetizable que estuviera dispuesta a estudiar, han sido alfabetizadas, y solamente 26 personas jóvenes de 2,868, se negaron a alfabetizarse, esos no podemos contarlos.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- alphabetizable (able to be arranged in alphabetical order)
2004, José Martínez de Sousa, Ortografía y ortotipografía del español actual, page 526:Los signos generales, que no tengan por base una o más letras, no son alfabetizabas, y en un orden alfabético se prescinde de ellos cuando afecten a una unidad alfabetizable.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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