availability
/əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
"availability" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“availability” is a regularly-used English word, ranked #5,759 in English word frequency and used as a noun.
- #5,759
- frequency rank, English
- 12
- letters
- 17
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - The quality of being available.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | availability |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #5,759 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “availability” sits in English frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English entry for availability is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/. Corpus data places it at rank #5,759 in overall English word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
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
- 1The quality of being available.
- 2That which is available.
Etymology
From available + -ity; attested since the early 1800s.
Synonyms
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.
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.
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Using “availability”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is A-V-A-I-L-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.