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flyable

/ˈflaɪəbəl/adjective

flyable is an adjective meaning “Able to be flown; airworthy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-L-Y-A-B-L-E, and it appears about once in every 15 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does flyable mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Able to be flown; airworthy.

  2. 2

    Passable by flight.

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

How do you pronounce flyable?

  • /ˈflaɪəbəl/

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

Forms of flyable

  • more flyable comparative
  • most flyable superlative

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

How common is flyable?

Flyable appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 118,441st 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).

Flyable in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense able to be flown:

LanguageWords
Germanflugtüchtig, fliegbar

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 flyable come from?

From fly + -able.

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