extinguible

[ekst̪ĩŋˈgiβ̞le]

/[ekst̪ĩŋˈgiβ̞le]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que se puede extinguir o extinguirse, o que puede ser extinguido.

Corpus desk

Index ES-extinguible · extinguible · Spanish

extinguible · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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 extinguible
PropertyValue
Headwordextinguible
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ekst̪ĩŋˈgiβ̞le]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “extinguible” en español

extinguibleestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

extinguible is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ekst̪ĩŋˈgiβ̞le]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que se puede extinguir o extinguirse, o que puede ser extinguido.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for extinguible, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is extinguible, spelled E-X-T-I-N-G-U-I-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que se puede extinguir o extinguirse, o que puede ser extinguido.

Antonyms

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 "extinguible"?
"extinguible" is spelled E-X-T-I-N-G-U-I-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ekst̪ĩŋˈgiβ̞le].
What does "extinguible" mean?
As an adjective, "extinguible" means: Que se puede extinguir o extinguirse, o que puede ser extinguido.
How do you pronounce "extinguible"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "extinguible" is [ekst̪ĩŋˈgiβ̞le]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "extinguible" come from?
"extinguible" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list