abordable

\a.bɔʁ.dabl\

/\a.bɔʁ.dabl\/ adj

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The verdict

“abordable” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #14,401. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,401
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Modéré, en parlant d'un prix.

Corpus desk

Index FR-abordable · abordable · French

abordable · rank #14,401 · 13 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #14,401
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH abdomen

Nearest frequency peer: abdomen (-1 rank slots)

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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « abordable »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « abordable » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

abordable vs adorable
78% similar
abordable vs abordage
78% similar
abordable vs abordables
90% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for abordable
PropertyValue
Headwordabordable
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\a.bɔʁ.dabl\
Letters9
Frequency rank#14,401
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « abordable »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).abordablese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « abdomen » (#14,400), « abrutis » (#14,402), « 4K » (#14,399). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « abordable » est au #14,401. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around abordable (IPA \a.bɔʁ.dabl\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #14,401 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for abordable, with forms such as "abbordable", "abodrable", and "aboradble". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "adorable", "abordage", "abordables", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is abordable, spelled A-B-O-R-D-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Modéré, en parlant d'un prix.
  2. 2
    Dont on peut envisager l'achat, à cause de son prix abordable.
  3. 3
    Qu’on peut aborder.
  4. 4
    Facile d'accès, en parlant d'une personne.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Les produits alimentaires sont plus abordables en France qu’en Allemagne, et le choix est bien plus important, synthétise Ralid.
  2. Le ministre de l’Innovation, Navdeep Bains, a ajouté qu’il est aussi important que les Canadiens aient accès à des forfaits internet abordables, peu importe où ils se trouvent.

Synonyms

affableraisonnable

Antonyms

inabordableexorbitant

This word in other languages

accessible(English)abordable(Español)zugänglich(Deutsch)brando(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abbordable
  • abodrable
  • aboradble
  • abordabble
  • abordabel
  • abordablle
  • abordalbe
  • abordbale
  • aborddable
  • aborrdable
  • abrodable
  • aobrdable
  • baordable

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of abordable - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

abbordable1abodrable2aboradble2abordabble1abordabel2abordablle1abordalbe2abordbale2
Edit distance from "abordable"

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 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "abordable"?
"abordable" is spelled A-B-O-R-D-A-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.bɔʁ.dabl\.
What does "abordable" mean?
As an adjective, "abordable" means: Modéré, en parlant d'un prix.
What words are commonly confused with "abordable"?
"abordable" is commonly confused with "adorable", "abordage", "abordables". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "abordable"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abordable" is \a.bɔʁ.dabl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abordable" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "abordable", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

acquéreur#14,403affluence#14,406angélique#14,411vaguement#14,382

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

clarifier13 variantscorporelle13 variantssuggèrent13 variantscylindre13 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list