kündbar

Meaning

  1. (not-comparable) terminable (capable of being cancelled, terminated)
  2. (not-comparable) capable of being dismissed

Synonyms

begrenzbar

Translations

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkʏntbaːr/
Etymology

Historically from künden + -bar, where künden is used in the archaic/regional sense of “to terminate, resign, dismiss”, for which otherwise kündigen. Synchronically also analysable as a contraction of underlying *kündigbar; compare a similar case in unleugbar for *unleugenbar, from leugnen.

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