observable

== English == === Etymology === From observe +‎ -able. === Pronunciation === (UK, General Australian) IPA(key): /əbˈzɜː.və.bəl/, [əbˈzɜː.və.bɫ̩] (US, Canada) IPA(key): /əbˈzɝ.və.bəl/, [əbˈzɝ.və.bɫ̩] === Adjective === observable (comparative more observable, superlative most observable) Able to be observed. Deserving to be observed; worth regarding; remarkable. ==== Synonyms ==== (able to be observed): noticeable, perceivable; see also Thesaurus:perceptible (deserving to be observed): eminent, noteworthy; see also Thesaurus:notable ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === observable (plural observables) (physics) Any physical property that can be observed and measured directly and not derived from other properties ==== Translations ==== == French == === Etymology === From observer +‎ -able. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔp.sɛʁ.vabl/ === Adjective === observable (plural observables) observable Antonym: inobservable ==== Derived terms ==== observabilité ==== Related terms ==== observance observant observateur === Further reading === “observable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin observābilis. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /obseɾˈbable/ [oβ̞.seɾˈβ̞a.β̞le] Rhymes: -able Syllabification: ob‧ser‧va‧ble === Adjective === observable m or f (masculine and feminine plural observables) observable Antonym: inobservable ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “observable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025