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abordable

French, adjective/a.bɔʁ.dabl/

abordable is spelled A-B-O-R-D-A-B-L-E (9 letters) and appears 3.5 times per million words in written French, the 14,436th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Abordable is a French adjective meaning “not overly costly; affordable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Modéré, en parlant d'un prix”.

What does abordable mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    not overly costly; affordable

  2. 2

    approachable

  3. 3

    accessible

  4. 4

    archaicof a boat: easy to attack

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

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

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of abordable

  • abordables plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce abordable?

  • /a.bɔʁ.dabl/
  • \a.bɔʁ.dabl\
  • [a.bɔʁ.dabl]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to abordable

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is abordable in French?

abordable appears 3.5 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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