plausible

/[plawˈsiβ̞le]/ adj

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#25,403

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

plausible is anSpanishadj. It means: Que merece encomio o aprobación; digno de aplauso. Pronounced [plawˈsiβ̞le].

Key facts for plausible
PropertyValue
Headwordplausible
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[plawˈsiβ̞le]
Letters9
Frequency rank#25,403
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of plausible in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for plausible is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [plawˈsiβ̞le]. Corpus data places it at rank #25,403 in overall Spanish 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.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for plausible, with forms such as "lpausible", "palusible", and "plasuible". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is plausible, spelled P-L-A-U-S-I-B-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que merece encomio o aprobación; digno de aplauso.
  2. 2
    Que merece crédito por su verosimilitud o sensatez.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: lpausible,palusible,plasuible,plaucible,plauisble,plausbile,plausibble,plausibel,plausiblle,plausilbe,plausivle,plaussible,pllausible,pluasible,pplausible

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for plausible

Misspelling Variants of "plausible"

lpausible9palusible9plasuible9plaucible9plauisble9plausbile9plausibble10plausibel9
Misspelling Variants of "plausible"

Frequency rank: #25,403 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "plausible"?
"plausible" is spelled P-L-A-U-S-I-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [plawˈsiβ̞le].
What does "plausible" mean?
As an adj, "plausible" means: Que merece encomio o aprobación; digno de aplauso.
What are common misspellings of "plausible"?
Common misspellings include "lpausible", "palusible", "plasuible", "plaucible", "plauisble". The correct spelling is "plausible".
How do you pronounce "plausible"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "plausible" is [plawˈsiβ̞le]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "plausible" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.