accessible
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
First attested in 1400, from French, from Late Latin accessibilis, from accessus, perfect passive participle of accēdō (“approach”), equivalent to access + -ible.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Western) IPA(key): /əkˈsɛs.ɪ.bəl/
(Indic) IPA(key): /ˈæksəsɪbl̩/
=== Adjective ===
accessible (comparative more accessible, superlative most accessible)
Easy of access or approach. [from 1640s]
Synonym: approachable
(specifically) Built or designed as to be usable by people with disabilities.
(of a person) Easy to get along with.
Synonyms: easy-going, friendly, welcoming
(followed by to) Open to the influence of.
Obtainable; to be got at.
(art, literature) Easily understood or appreciated. [from 1961]
Capable of being used or seen.
==== Antonyms ====
inaccessible
==== Derived terms ====
==== Translations ====
=== Further reading ===
“accessible”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
From Late Latin accessibilis (“accessible”), from accessus, perfect passive participle of accēdō (“approach”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ək.səˈsib.blə]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [ak.seˈsi.ble]
=== Adjective ===
accessible m or f (masculine and feminine plural accessibles)
accessible
approachable (of people)
==== Antonyms ====
inaccessible
==== Derived terms ====
accessibilitat
inaccessible
=== Further reading ===
“accessible”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Late Latin accessibilis (“accessible”), from accessus, perfect passive participle of accēdō (“approach”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ak.sɛ.sibl/ ~ /ak.se.sibl/
Homophone: accessibles
Hyphenation: ac‧ces‧sible
=== Adjective ===
accessible (plural accessibles)
(of a place, information, etc.) accessible, attainable, obtainable, available
(of a price) affordable
(of a person) approachable
==== Antonyms ====
inaccessible
==== Derived terms ====
accessibilité
=== Further reading ===
“accessible”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012