reconnaissable

French

Etymology

From reconnaître +‎ -able.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʁə.kɔ.nɛ.sabl/, /ʁə.kɔ.ne.sabl/

Adjective

reconnaissable (plural reconnaissables)

recognizable (able to be recognized)
Antonym: méconnaissable

reconnaissable entre tous, reconnaissable entre mille ― unmistakable (literally, “recognizable among all, among a thousand”)

Il est reconnaissable par sa hauteur. ― It is recognisable by its height.

Derived terms

reconnaissablement (“recognizably”)

Further reading

“reconnaissable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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