availability

/əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

//əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ɪ.ti// noun

"availability" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“availability” has 17 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #5,759. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,759
frequency rank, English
3,931
“A” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The quality of being available.

Corpus desk

Index EN-availability · availability · English

availability · rank #5,759 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,759
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,931
  • PHOTO-FINISH arrow

Nearest frequency peer: arrow (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “availability”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “availability” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for availability
PropertyValue
Headwordavailability
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
Letters12
Frequency rank#5,759
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “availability”

This scale runs from the tiny cluster of words that carry ordinary speech (left) to the long tail of words almost nobody reaches for (right).availabilitylands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Same rarity band neighbours include “arrow” (#5,758), “aw” (#5,760), “applicable” (#5,757). Among 3,931 “A” headwords, “availability” is #5,759. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around availability (IPA /əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #5,759 among 3,931 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for availability, with forms such as "aavilability", "avaialbility", and "availabbility". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: From available + -ity; attested since the early 1800s. The correct English form is availability, spelled A-V-A-I-L-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    The quality of being available.
  2. 2
    That which is available.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how availability appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. What is your availability this week?
  2. With an axleload of 16¾ tons they have a fairly wide [route] availability and they have been designed for ease of maintenance.

Etymology

From available + -ity; attested since the early 1800s.

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aavilability
  • avaialbility
  • availabbility
  • availabiilty
  • availabilitty
  • availabilityy
  • availabiliyt
  • availabillity
  • availabiltiy
  • availabliity
  • availaiblity
  • availbaility
  • availlability
  • avaliability
  • avialability
  • avvailability
  • vaailability

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of availability - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

aavilability2avaialbility2availabbility1availabiilty2availabilitty1availabilityy1availabiliyt2availabillity1
Edit distance from "availability"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "availability"?
"availability" is spelled A-V-A-I-L-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y. The IPA pronunciation is /əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/.
What does "availability" mean?
As a noun, "availability" means: The quality of being available.
What are common misspellings of "availability"?
Common misspellings include "aavilability", "avaialbility", "availabbility", "availabiilty", "availabilitty". The correct spelling is "availability".
How do you pronounce "availability"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "availability" is /əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "availability"?
From available + -ity; attested since the early 1800s. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "availability", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list