disponible
See also: dispoñible
English
Etymology
From French disponible and similar words in related languages.
Adjective
disponible
- (nonstandard, rare) Available.
- 2009, Lucy Wadham, The Secret Life of France, Faber & Faber, →ISBN, page 22:
- 'Well, I'm not disponible.' During that dinner with Laurent, then, he had got the idea that I was available.
Usage notes
Derived terms
References
Asturian
Adjective
disponible (epicene, plural disponibles)
Related terms
Catalan
Etymology
From dispondre, an alternative form of disposar (“to have available”) + -ible.
Pronunciation
Adjective
disponible m or f (masculine and feminine plural disponibles)
- available
- Antonym: indisponible
Derived terms
Further reading
- “disponible”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “disponible”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
- “disponible” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “disponible” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin dispōnibilis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dis.pɔ.nibl/
Audio: (file)
Adjective
disponible (plural disponibles)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “disponible”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norwegian Bokmål
Adjective
disponible
- definite singular of disponibel
- plural of disponibel
Norwegian Nynorsk
Adjective
disponible
- definite singular of disponibel
- plural of disponibel
Spanish
Etymology
From disponer (“to have available”) + -ible.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dispoˈnible/ [d̪is.poˈni.β̞le]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ible
- Syllabification: dis‧po‧ni‧ble
Adjective
disponible m or f (masculine and feminine plural disponibles)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “disponible”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024