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How do you spell Visible?

Correct spelling

visible

Ends in IBLE, not ABLE. VIS + IBLE.

Why is visible spelled this way?

IBLE not ABLE. The word comes from Latin visibilis, and the IBLE ending has been preserved from the original Latin suffix.

Common misspellings of visible

visablevisibelvisblevisabel

Example

The mountain was visible from the highway.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell visible?+
The correct spelling is "visible". Ends in IBLE, not ABLE. VIS + IBLE.
Is it visable or visible?+
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