maintainable
adjective
maintainable is spelled M-A-I-N-T-A-I-N-A-B-L-E: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 74,122nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, maintainable means “Able to be maintained” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in maintainable?
| Letters | 12: M-A-I-N-T-A-I-N-A-B-L-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 6 million words; the 74,122nd 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 maintainable?
Maintainable appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 74,122nd 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 maintainable
- more maintainable comparative
- most maintainable superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does maintainable mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Able to be maintained
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Maintainable in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Translations:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | wartbar |
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 maintainable come from?
From maintain + -able.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).