buyable
/ˈbaɪəbəl/
"buyable" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“buyable” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - That can be bought.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | buyable |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˈbaɪəbəl/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “buyable” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
buyable is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˈbaɪəbəl/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "That can be bought.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for buyable, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: From buy + -able. The correct English form is buyable, spelled B-U-Y-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1That can be bought.
Etymology
From buy + -able.
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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.
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Using “buyable”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is B-U-Y-A-B-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈbaɪəbəl/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.