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transportable

trans·port·able/tɹænsˈpɔɹtəbəl/adjective, noun

transportable is spelled T-R-A-N-S-P-O-R-T-A-B-L-E: 13 letters and 3 syllables (trans·port·able). It appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 58,714th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, transportable means “Capable of being transported; easily moved” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in transportable?

Letters13: T-R-A-N-S-P-O-R-T-A-B-L-E
Syllables3: trans·port·able
In writingabout once in every 4 million words; the 58,714th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is transportable?

Transportable appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 58,714th 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 transportable?

  • UK /tɹænˈspɔː(ɹ)təb(ə)l/
  • UK /tɹɑːnˈspɔː(ɹ)təb(ə)l/
  • US /tɹænsˈpɔɹtəbəl/

Transportable has 3 syllables, split trans·port·able in writing.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-transportable.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with transportable?

One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as transportable from its last stressed vowel (/ɔɹtəbəl/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of transportable

  • more transportable comparative
  • most transportable superlative
  • transportables plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does transportable mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Capable of being transported; easily moved.

  2. 2

    datedIncurring the punishment of transportation or exile to another place.

    a transportable offence

noun

  1. 1

    AustraliaA semi-permanent building, such as a portable classroom in a school, or accommodation for fly-in fly-out workers.

  2. 2

    datedA portable computer or telephone.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Transportable in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense Capable of being transported; easily moved:

LanguageWords
Frenchtransportable
Germantransportabel
Portuguesetransportável
Spanishtransportable

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.

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