vocable

Meaning

Noun

1. A word or utterance, especially with reference to its form rather than its meaning.
2. A syllable or sound without specific meaning, used together with or in place of actual words in a song.

Adj

Able to be uttered.

Synonyms

word

spoken word

speech

utterance

discourse

remark

term

words

-shaped

mot

language

drake

Translations

λέξη

peyv

Wort

Vokabel

kelime

vocábulo

bêje

vocable

vocabolo

Datenwort

κουβέντα

λόγος

Λόγος

Äußerung

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈvəʊkəbl̩/

Etymology

From Middle English vocable, from Middle French vocable and its etymon, Latin vocābulum, from vocō (“I call”).