# practicable

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈpɹæktɪkəbəl/ · frequency rank #35,465

## Definitions
1. Capable of being accomplished; feasible.
2. Serving a useful function; useful, functional or handy.
3. Available for use; accessible or employable.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Latin prācticābilis, partly modelled on Middle French praticable. By surface analysis, practice (verb) + -able.

## Easily confused with
- **practical** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/practicable-vs-practical)
- **practically** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/practicable-vs-practically)

## Common misspellings (18)
`parcticable`, `ppracticable`, `praccticable`, `pracitcable`, `practciable`, `practiacble`, `practicabble`, `practicabel`, `practicablle`, `practicalbe`, `practicbale`, `practiccable`, `practicible`, `practticable`, `pratcicable`, `prcaticable`, `prracticable`, `rpacticable`

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