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controllability

noun

controllability is spelled C-O-N-T-R-O-L-L-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y: 15 letters. It appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 97,057th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, controllability means “The quality or extent of being controllable; controllableness” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of controllability is controllabilities.

How many letters and syllables are in controllability?

Letters15: C-O-N-T-R-O-L-L-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y
In writingabout once in every 10 million words; the 97,057th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is controllability?

Controllability appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 97,057th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of controllability

  • controllabilities plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does controllability mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The quality or extent of being controllable; controllableness.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Controllability in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense quality of being controllable:

LanguageWords
Frenchcontrôlabilité

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does controllability come from?

From controllable + -ity.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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