pronounceability

English

Etymology

From pronounceable +‎ -ity or pronounce +‎ -ability.

Noun

pronounceability (uncountable)

1. The quality of being pronounceable.
   • 2002 August 25, Erin McKean, “THE WAY WE LIVE NOW: 8-25-02: ON LANGUAGE; Neologist”, in The New York Times‎^[1]:

     The most important rule is unwritten but not unspoken. It is the rule of pronounceability. Sure, xzyqt looks grand, but how do you say it?

Synonyms

• (quality of being pronounceable): pronounceableness

Translations

quality of being pronounceable

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 可讀音性 / 可读音性 (zh) (kě dúyīn xìng)