Apreciable (en. Appreciable)

/a.pɾeˈθi.βle/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That can be perceived, valued, or considered.
It is a noticeable change in his behavior.
Es un cambio apreciable en su comportamiento.
That is considerable or relevant in a situation.
The results were appreciable and improved the situation.
Los resultados fueron apreciables y mejoraron la situación.
That has value or importance.
There have been appreciable advances in the research.
Han habido avances apreciables en la investigación.

Etymology

From Latin 'appreciabilis', meaning 'that can be appreciated'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

a noticeable change
A change that can be easily noticed.
un cambio apreciable
appreciable result
A result that has significant value.
resultado apreciable
to increase appreciably
To increase notably.
aumentar apreciablemente

Related Words

appreciation
Feeling of recognition and valuation.
aprecio
to appreciate
To positively value something or someone.
apreciar
valuation
Process of estimating the value or importance of something.
valoración

Slang Meanings

Something that is very noticeable.
That salary increase is quite appreciable.
Ese aumento de sueldo es bastante apreciable.
That has a positive impact.
The changes in the policy are appreciable to the community.
Los cambios en la política son apreciables para la comunidad.