placeable
/ˈpleɪsəbəl/adjective, noun
placeable is spelled P-L-A-C-E-A-B-L-E: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 72 million words in written English, the 269,040th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, placeable means “Capable of being placed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in placeable?
| Letters | 9: P-L-A-C-E-A-B-L-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 72 million words; the 269,040th 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 placeable?
Placeable appears about once in every 72 million words in written English, the 269,040th 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 placeable?
- /ˈpleɪsəbəl/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-placeable.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of placeable
- more placeable comparative
- most placeable superlative
- placeables plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does placeable mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Capable of being placed.
noun
- 1
A jobseeker who is considered by an employment agency to be suitable for placement, but not employment, with a client company.
- 2
In computer-aided translation, an element, such as a symbol or numeral, that is the same in both source and target segments and can therefore be copied directly from one into the other.
- 3
Something which is conventionally associated with a specific place; for example, blinds go on windows, carpets go on floors.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does placeable come from?
From place + -able.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).