transportable
/tɹænˈspɔː(ɹ)təb(ə)l/
"transportable" is a 13-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“transportable” is an uncommon English word, ranked #59,083 in English word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #59,083
- frequency rank, English
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Capable of being transported; easily moved.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | transportable |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /tɹænˈspɔː(ɹ)təb(ə)l/ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #59,083 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “transportable” sits in English frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English entry for transportable is 13 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /tɹænˈspɔː(ɹ)təb(ə)l/. Corpus data places it at rank #59,083 in overall English word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for transportable, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: From transport + -able. The correct English form is transportable, spelled T-R-A-N-S-P-O-R-T-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Capable of being transported; easily moved.
- 2Incurring the punishment of transportation or exile to another place.
Etymology
From transport + -able.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “transportable”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is T-R-A-N-S-P-O-R-T-A-B-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /tɹænˈspɔː(ɹ)təb(ə)l/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.