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soundable

/ˈsaʊn.də.bəl/

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adjective

formalcommonobsolete/ˈsaʊn.də.bəl/

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

  • 🇷🇺Устаревшее прилагательное, означающее поддающийся измерению глубины, зондированию или исследованию.
  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.

    🇷🇺Измеримый по глубине

    Synonyms: fathomableplumbable

  • more soundable comparative form
  • most soundable superlative form