trustable

/ˈtɹʌstəbəl/

//ˈtɹʌstəbəl// adj

"trustable" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“trustable” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Capable of being trusted; trustworthy.

Corpus desk

Index EN-trustable · trustable · English

trustable · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for trustable
PropertyValue
Headwordtrustable
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ˈtɹʌstəbəl/
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “trustable” in English

trustableranks outside the top 100,000 English headwords, in the long tail of specialist, archaic, or seldom-used vocabulary, exactly the territory where a reader stops mid-sentence to double-check spelling.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

trustable is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˈtɹʌstəbəl/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Capable of being trusted; trustworthy.".

No misspelling variants are generated for trustable in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Etymologically, the entry records: From trust + -able. The correct English form is trustable, spelled T-R-U-S-T-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Capable of being trusted; trustworthy.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how trustable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. And Sixteen Moonrise wasn’t a trustable ally, not with her transparent power play of a challenge via concerned letter.

Etymology

From trust + -able.

Antonyms

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "trustable"?
"trustable" is spelled T-R-U-S-T-A-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈtɹʌstəbəl/.
What does "trustable" mean?
As an adjective, "trustable" means: Capable of being trusted; trustworthy.
How do you pronounce "trustable"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "trustable" is /ˈtɹʌstəbəl/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "trustable"?
From trust + -able. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list