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editable

adjective

editable is spelled E-D-I-T-A-B-L-E: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 69,055th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, editable means “Capable of being edited” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in editable?

Letters8: E-D-I-T-A-B-L-E
In writingabout once in every 5 million words; the 69,055th 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 editable?

Editable appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 69,055th 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 editable?

  • US

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

What does editable mean?

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

adjective

  1. 1

    Capable of being edited.

    This page is editable by anyone.

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

Editable in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense capable of being edited:

LanguageWords
Frenchmodifiable
Germaneditierbar
Portugueseeditável

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 editable come from?

From edit + -able.

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

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