buvable
\by.vabl\
The verdict
“buvable” is uncommon French (frequency #71,317 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,317
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui peut être bu.
Corpus desk
Index FR-buvable · buvable · French
buvable · rank #71,317 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,317
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH buvard
Nearest frequency peer: buvard (+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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « buvable »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- brocanteur
brocanteur
28,690 corpus weight
- broyeurs
broyeurs
28,688 corpus weight
- BRP
BRP
28,687 corpus weight
- buvable
buvable
28,684 corpus weight
- buvard
buvard
28,683 corpus weight
- cabochon
cabochon
28,680 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « buvable » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | buvable |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \by.vabl\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #71,317 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « buvable » en français
Rare enough to double-check
buvable is uncommon French at frequency #71,317 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \by.vabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui peut être bu.".
buvable has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is buvable, spelled B-U-V-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Qui peut être bu.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how buvable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ce vin n’est pas bon, mais il est buvable.
La forme gel buvable est utilisée pour le traitement symptomatique des gastralgies.
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Antonyms
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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.
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