downloadable
/ˌdaʊnˈləʊd.ə.bl̩/
"downloadable" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“downloadable” has 19 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #23,516. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #23,516
- frequency rank, English
- 3,470
- “D” headwords
- 19
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Capable of being downloaded.
Corpus desk
Index EN-downloadable · downloadable · English
downloadable · rank #23,516 · 19 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #23,516
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 19 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,470
- PHOTO-FINISH diversify
Nearest frequency peer: diversify (-1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Frequency neighbourhood for “downloadable”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- DiCaprio
DiCaprio
76,488 corpus weight
- diversify
diversify
76,486 corpus weight
- downloadable
downloadable
76,485 corpus weight
- dum
dum
76,484 corpus weight
- duplication
duplication
76,483 corpus weight
- dynamo
dynamo
76,482 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “downloadable” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| 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
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 19 spelling variants around downloadable (IPA /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd.ə.bl̩/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #23,516 among 3,470 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "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.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how downloadable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
While you do not have to cut prices on your downloadable "books," some publishers are tempted to cut the list price on their dead tree editions.
Network Rail has produced a free downloadable comic highlighting the consequences of railway trespass. Between March 23 and April 26, there were 1,024 trespass incidents on the railway. […] it is based on the company's award-winning safety film 18, which shows the dangers of trespass, especially around electrified lines.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "downloadable", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).
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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.