Mountable: meaning, definitions and examples
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mountable
[ ˈmaʊntəbl ]
describing objects
Mountable refers to something that can be mounted or attached to another object or surface. It is often used in the context of equipment or technology that can be installed or set up in a particular position.
Synonyms
attachable, fixable, installable
Examples of usage
- The mountable speakers can be fixed to the wall.
- This mountable device easily attaches to your vehicle.
- She purchased a mountable monitor arm for her desk.
Translations
Translations of the word "mountable" in other languages:
🇵🇹 montável
🇮🇳 माउंटेबल
🇩🇪 montierbar
🇮🇩 dapat dipasang
🇺🇦 монтувальний
🇵🇱 montowalny
🇯🇵 マウント可能な
🇫🇷 montable
🇪🇸 montable
🇹🇷 monte edilebilir
🇰🇷 장착 가능
🇸🇦 قابل للتثبيت
🇨🇿 montovatelný
🇸🇰 montovateľný
🇨🇳 可安装的
🇸🇮 montabilen
🇮🇸 festanlegur
🇰🇿 орнатуға болатын
🇬🇪 მონტაჟირებადი
🇦🇿 quraşdırıla bilən
🇲🇽 montable
Etymology
The word 'mountable' originates from the verb 'mount', which is derived from the Old French 'monter', meaning 'to ascend or climb'. The root can be traced back to the Latin 'montare', a derivative of 'mons', meaning 'mountain'. The evolution of the term into 'mountable' emphasizes its capability of being set up or installed in a particular position, especially in technical contexts. The suffix '-able' indicates that something can be done or is capable of being done. As technology developed, the term became increasingly common in fields such as computing and audio equipment, where mountable units or devices gained popularity for their versatility and ease of installation.