extensible
adjective
extensible is spelled E-X-T-E-N-S-I-B-L-E: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 49,949th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, extensible means “Capable of being extended” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in extensible?
| Letters | 10: E-X-T-E-N-S-I-B-L-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 3 million words; the 49,949th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 extensible?
Extensible appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 49,949th 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 extensible
- more extensible comparative
- most extensible superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does extensible mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Capable of being extended.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Extensible in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense capable of being extended:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | extensible |
| German | erweiterbar |
| Portuguese | extensível, estendível |
| Spanish | extensible |
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 extensible come from?
Borrowed from Latin extēnsibilis, from extendō (“to extend”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).