# legible

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈlɛd͡ʒəbl/ · frequency rank #37,066

## Definitions
1. Clear enough to be read; readable, particularly of handwriting.
2. Written or phrased so as to be easy to understand.

## Etymology
From Late Latin legibilis (“that can be read”), from Latin legō.

## Common misspellings (11)
`elgible`, `legable`, `legbile`, `leggible`, `legibble`, `legibel`, `legiblle`, `legilbe`, `leigble`, `lgeible`, `llegible`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/legible