apprehensible
/ˌæpɹəˈhɛnsəbəl/
"apprehensible" is a 13-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“apprehensible” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Which can be apprehended (usually in the sense of being understood).
Corpus desk
Index EN-apprehensible · apprehensible · English
apprehensible · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | apprehensible |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˌæpɹəˈhɛnsəbəl/ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “apprehensible” in English
Rare enough to double-check
apprehensible is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˌæpɹəˈhɛnsəbəl/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Which can be apprehended (usually in the sense of being understood).".
apprehensible has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct English form is apprehensible, spelled A-P-P-R-E-H-E-N-S-I-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Which can be apprehended (usually in the sense of being understood).
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.