marriageable
adjective, noun
marriageable is spelled M-A-R-R-I-A-G-E-A-B-L-E: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 84,254th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, marriageable means “Suitable for marriage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in marriageable?
| Letters | 12: M-A-R-R-I-A-G-E-A-B-L-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 8 million words; the 84,254th 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 marriageable?
Marriageable appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 84,254th 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).
How do you pronounce marriageable?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-marriageable.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of marriageable
- more marriageable comparative
- most marriageable superlative
- marriageables plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does marriageable mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Suitable for marriage.
noun
- 1
One who is suitable for marriage.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Marriageable in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense suitable for marriage – see also nubile:
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 marriageable come from?
From marriage + -able.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).