teachable
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teachable
- /ˈtiːt͡ʃəbəl/
- [ˈtʰɪi̯t͡ʃəbəl] ~ [ˈtʰɪi̯t͡ʃəbl̩]
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From Middle English techeable, techeabyll, techeabylle, equivalent to teach + -able.
adjective more teachable · most teachable
- Capable of being taught; apt to learn.
- Willing to receive instruction or to learn; docile.
- That can be taught. Common sense is not a teachable subject.
- Facilitating teaching; instructive. Such natural opportunities for social learning become teachable moments, in which children are motivated to learn new strategies.
Similar: docile
noun teachables
- A major or minor academic concentration that is an acceptable prerequisite for certain teaching certifications or teacher education programs.
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Similar: docile
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noun capable of being taught
| Español | enseñable |
|---|---|
| Français | enseignable |
Talk about this word "teachable." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/teachable. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. teachable. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/teachable "teachable." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/teachable.Cite this
@misc{teachable_2026,
title = {teachable},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/teachable},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
