What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
jumpable
Example
The fence is jumpable if you have the right technique. [jumpable: adjective]
Example
The rocks were jumpable, so we made our way across the river. [jumpable: adjective]
leapable
Example
The gap was too wide to jump, but it was leapable with some effort. [leapable: adjective]
Example
The athlete demonstrated her ability to clear the high bar with a leapable jump. [leapable: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Jumpable is more commonly used than leapable in everyday language and covers a wider range of contexts.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between jumpable and leapable?
Jumpable is generally considered more casual and informal than leapable, which may be associated with more formal or technical language.
