Main Entry: ¹au·di·ble

Pronunciation: \ˈȯ-də-bəl\

Function: adjective

Etymology: Late Latin audibilis, from Latin audire to hear; akin to Greek aisthanesthai to perceive, Sanskrit āvis evidently

Date: 1529

: heard or capable of being heard

— au·di·bil·i·ty \ˌȯ-də-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun

— au·di·bly \ˈȯ-də-blē\ adverb