downloadable
/ˌdaʊnˈləʊd.ə.bl̩/
"downloadable" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“downloadable” is a moderately-common English word, ranked #23,516 in English word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #23,516
- frequency rank, English
- 12
- letters
- 19
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Capable of being downloaded.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | downloadable |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd.ə.bl̩/ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #23,516 |
| Misspellings tracked | 19 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “downloadable” sits in English frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English entry for downloadable is 12 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd.ə.bl̩/. Corpus data places it at rank #23,516 in overall English word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Capable of being downloaded.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for downloadable, with forms such as "ddownloadable", "donwloadable", and "dowlnoadable". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Etymologically, the entry records: From download + -able. The correct English form is downloadable, spelled D-O-W-N-L-O-A-D-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Capable of being downloaded.
Etymology
From download + -able.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddownloadable,donwloadable,dowlnoadable,downlaodable,downlloadable,downloaadble,downloadabble,downloadabel,downloadablle,downloadalbe,downloadbale,downloaddable,downloadible,downlodaable,downnloadable,downoladable,dowwnloadable,dwonloadable,odwnloadable
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of downloadable - 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 “downloadable”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is D-O-W-N-L-O-A-D-A-B-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd.ə.bl̩/ (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.