collapsible
/kəˈlæps.ə.bəl/
"collapsible" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“collapsible” has 16 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #43,086. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #43,086
- frequency rank, English
- 43,570
- “C” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Designed to be collapsed, especially so as to be more compact when not in use.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | collapsible |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /kəˈlæps.ə.bəl/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #43,086 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “collapsible” sits in English frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around collapsible (IPA /kəˈlæps.ə.bəl/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #43,086 among 43,570 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Designed to be collapsed, especially so as to be more compact when not in use.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for collapsible, with forms such as "ccollapsible", "clolapsible", and "colalpsible". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Etymologically, the entry records: From collapse + -ible. The correct English form is collapsible, spelled C-O-L-L-A-P-S-I-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Designed to be collapsed, especially so as to be more compact when not in use.
Etymology
From collapse + -ible.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccollapsible
- clolapsible
- colalpsible
- colapsible
- collapisble
- collappsible
- collapsable
- collapsbile
- collapsibble
- collapsibel
- collapsiblle
- collapsilbe
- collapssible
- collaspible
- collpasible
- ocllapsible
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of collapsible - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 “collapsible”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is C-O-L-L-A-P-S-I-B-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /kəˈlæps.ə.bəl/ (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.