# relatable

> English word · Adjective · IPA [ɹɪˈleɪ.tə.bl̩] · frequency rank #18,939

## Definitions
1. Able to be related to something else; connected with.
2. Able to be related to on a personal level.
3. Able to be passed on verbally; capable of being narrated or suitable for relating.

## Etymology
From relate + -able.

## Easily confused with
- **reliable** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/relatable-vs-reliable)
- **reputable** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/relatable-vs-reputable)
- **repeatable** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/relatable-vs-repeatable)
- **readable** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/readable-vs-relatable)

## Common misspellings (14)
`erlatable`, `realtable`, `relaatble`, `relatabble`, `relatabel`, `relatablle`, `relatalbe`, `relatbale`, `relatible`, `relattable`, `rellatable`, `reltaable`, `rleatable`, `rrelatable`

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