marketable

adj

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"marketable" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“marketable” has 16 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #26,878. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,878
frequency rank, English
4,057
“M” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Capable of being marketed.

Corpus desk

Index EN-marketable · marketable · English

marketable · rank #26,878 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #26,878
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,057
  • PHOTO-FINISH mannequin

Nearest frequency peer: mannequin (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “marketable”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “marketable” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for marketable
PropertyValue
Headwordmarketable
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters10
Frequency rank#26,878
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “marketable”

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).marketablelands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Same rarity band neighbours include “mannequin” (#26,877), “Marlborough” (#26,879), “mainstay” (#26,876). Among 4,057 “M” headwords, “marketable” is #26,878. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around marketable, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #26,878 among 4,057 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for marketable, with forms such as "amrketable", "makretable", and "marektable". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Etymologically, the entry records: From market + -able. The correct English form is marketable, spelled M-A-R-K-E-T-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Capable of being marketed.
  2. 2
    Saleable (of goods) or employable (of people).

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how marketable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. The quality and scarcity ensured that the product was eminently marketable.
  2. If this was unrestricted freehold, the land is available for sale or lease, although often it is not readily marketable, by reason of its shape and access; neighbouring landowners are possible purchasers. In some cases, reversionary rights were reserved to neighbouring landowners when the land was acquired.

Etymology

From market + -able.

This word in other languages

comerciable(Español)vendável(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amrketable
  • makretable
  • marektable
  • markeatble
  • marketabble
  • marketabel
  • marketablle
  • marketalbe
  • marketbale
  • marketible
  • markettable
  • markketable
  • markteable
  • marrketable
  • mmarketable
  • mraketable

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of marketable - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

amrketable2makretable2marektable2markeatble2marketabble1marketabel2marketablle1marketalbe2
Edit distance from "marketable"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "marketable"?
"marketable" is spelled M-A-R-K-E-T-A-B-L-E.
What does "marketable" mean?
As an adjective, "marketable" means: Capable of being marketed.
What are common misspellings of "marketable"?
Common misspellings include "amrketable", "makretable", "marektable", "markeatble", "marketabble". The correct spelling is "marketable".
What is the origin of the word "marketable"?
From market + -able. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "marketable", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list