brevetable
\bʁə.və.tabl\
The verdict
“brevetable” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui peut faire l’objet d'un brevet.
Corpus desk
Index FR-brevetable · brevetable · French
brevetable · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" 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 | brevetable |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \bʁə.və.tabl\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
brevetable is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \bʁə.və.tabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui peut faire l’objet d'un brevet.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for brevetable, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is brevetable, spelled B-R-E-V-E-T-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Qui peut faire l’objet d'un brevet.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how brevetable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La fourchette ou le couteau ne sont pas brevetables car ils ont été inventés bien avant le brevet.
Et puis, quelle entreprise pharmaceutique perdrait son temps à investir dans un médicament difficilement brevetable, puisqu'issu de la nature, sans la moindre transformation technique. (Philippe Chambon, La filière géorgienne des virus qui soignent, in Science & Vie de janvier 2006)
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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.