approchable
\a.pʁɔ.ʃabl\
The verdict
“approchable” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que l’on peut approcher.
Corpus desk
Index FR-approchable · approchable · French
approchable · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | approchable |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \a.pʁɔ.ʃabl\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « approchable » en français
Rare enough to double-check
approchable is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \a.pʁɔ.ʃabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que l’on peut approcher.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for approchable, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is approchable, spelled A-P-P-R-O-C-H-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Que l’on peut approcher.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how approchable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Car, je suis ton Pavois, dit l’Eternel à Abraham : l’Eternel, une essence infinie, une saincteté non approchable aux pecheurs, un feu consumant qui les devore ….
Que l'animal soit plus ou moins approchable, nous devons d’abord observer l’aspect général.
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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.