soundable

An obsolete adjective meaning capable of being sounded or measured by depth, or capable of being probed or examined.

• 🇩🇪Veraltetes Adjektiv, das bedeutet, dass etwas in seiner Tiefe gemessen, erforscht oder sondiert werden kann.

1. Capable of being measured for depth C2 formal

   Describes a body of water or area whose depth can be measured, typically using a sounding line or sonar.

   • The lake is shallow enough to be soundable with a simple line.
   • Modern sonar makes even the deepest ocean trenches soundable.
   • The captain confirmed the channel was soundable before proceeding.

   🇩🇪Tiefenmessbar

   Synonyme: fathomableplumbable

• more soundable comparative form
• most soundable superlative form