what does audible mean
“Audible” has two main meanings in everyday English:
- General meaning (sound)
- Something is “audible” if it can be heard, or is loud/clear enough to be heard.
* Example: “Her whisper was barely audible over the music,” meaning you could just about hear it.
- Brand / app (Audible by Amazon)
- “Audible” is also the name of Amazon’s audiobook and spoken‑audio service where you can listen to books, podcasts, and other audio programs.
* People saying “I got it on Audible” usually mean they bought or streamed an audiobook through that service.
There’s also a sports meaning , mainly in American football: an “audible” is a last‑second change of play that the quarterback calls out at the line of scrimmage after seeing the defense.
If you tell me the sentence where you saw “audible,” I can say which of these meanings fits best. Information gathered from public forums or data available on the internet and portrayed here.