What does vocābilis mean in Latin?

vocābilis, a adjective, means “synonym of vōcālis (“sonorous, toning, vocal”); vocable (that can be called [by a name])”.

How do you pronounce vocābilis?

In classical Latin, [wɔˈkaː.bɪ.lɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [voˈkaː.bi.lis].

adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

vocābilis (neuter vocābile, comparative vocābilior, superlative vocābilissimus, adverb vocābiliter)

Classical[wɔˈkaː.bɪ.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[voˈkaː.bi.lis]

post Augustantwo terminationsynonym of vōcālis (“sonorous, toning, vocal”)
sonus,[…], vocābilior est vīsussound, […], is more expressive than sightc. 177 CE, Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 13.21.14 (quoted in Gaffiot)
facit hominēs[…]vocābilēsit makes people […], expressivec. 334 CE – 337 CE, Julius Firmicus Maternus, Matheseos Libri VIII Liber IV.12.5 (quoted in Georges)
Medieval Latintwo terminationvocable (that can be called [by a name])
tālis quantitās[…]posset trānsmūtārī, ut movērī locāliter[…]igitur posset per sē substāre accidentibus, et per cōnsequēns esse substancia. tāle enim suppōnitur ā philosophīs esse substancia dē virtūte vocābilisa. 1384, John Wycliffe, De actibus animæ 118 (quoted in DMLBS)

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	vocābilis	vocābilis	vocābile
genitive	vocābilis	vocābilis	vocābilis
dative	vocābilī	vocābilī	vocābilī
accusative	vocābilem	vocābilem	vocābile
ablative	vocābilī	vocābilī	vocābilī
vocative	vocābilis	vocābilis	vocābile

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	vocābilēs	vocābilēs	vocābilia
genitive	vocābilium	vocābilium	vocābilium
dative	vocābilibus	vocābilibus	vocābilibus
accusative	vocābilīs vocābilēs	vocābilīs vocābilēs	vocābilia
ablative	vocābilibus	vocābilibus	vocābilibus
vocative	vocābilēs	vocābilēs	vocābilia

vŏcābĭlis, e, adj. voco,

I. vocal: sonus vocabilior est visus, Gell. 30, 20, 14.

From vocāre + -bilis.