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downloadable

/ˌdaʊnˈloʊd.ə.bl̩/adjective, noun

downloadable is spelled D-O-W-N-L-O-A-D-A-B-L-E: 12 letters and 4 syllables. It appears 1.4 times per million words in written English, the 23,536th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, downloadable means “Capable of being downloaded” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in downloadable?

Letters12: D-O-W-N-L-O-A-D-A-B-L-E
Syllables4 (from its pronunciation)
In writing1.4 times per million words; the 23,536th 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 downloadable?

Downloadable appears 1.4 times per million words in written English, the 23,536th 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).

How do you pronounce downloadable?

  • UK /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd.ə.bl̩/
  • US /ˌdaʊnˈloʊd.ə.bl̩/

Downloadable has 4 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-downloadable.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of downloadable

  • downloadables plural

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

What does downloadable mean?

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

adjective

  1. 1

    Capable of being downloaded.

noun

  1. 1

    Something that can be downloaded.

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

Downloadable in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense capable of being downloaded:

LanguageWords
Frenchtéléchargeable
Germandownloadbar
Spanishdescargable

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 downloadable come from?

From download + -able.

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

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