disponible

available

adjective dees-poh-NEE-bleh Less Common

Origin: From disponer + -ible; disponer from Latin disponere, to arrange.

Also means

free, unoccupied

Usage Note

Disponible is invariable for gender and works for both things (producto disponible, available product) and people (¿estás disponible?, 'are you free/available?'). It is also used for a person who is single or unattached in informal speech. The related verb is disponer de ('to have available, to have at one's disposal').

Examples

"Solo hay dos habitaciones disponibles."

Natural Translation

There are only two rooms available.

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