# applicable

> English word · Adjective · IPA /əˈplɪk.ə.bəl/ · frequency rank #5,757

## Definitions
1. Suitable for application, relevant.

## Etymology
From Old French applicable, from Medieval Latin applicabilis.

## Common misspellings (14)
`aplicable`, `aplpicable`, `appilcable`, `applciable`, `appliacble`, `applicabble`, `applicabel`, `applicablle`, `applicalbe`, `applicbale`, `appliccable`, `applicible`, `appllicable`, `paplicable`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/applicable