dépassable
\de.pa.sabl\
The verdict
“dépassable” 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 être dépassé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-depassable · dépassable · French
dépassable · 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 "D" 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 | dépassable |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \de.pa.sabl\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « dépassable » en français
Rare enough to double-check
dépassable is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \de.pa.sabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui peut être dépassé.".
No misspelling variants are generated for dépassable in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is dépassable, spelled D-É-P-A-S-S-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Qui peut être dépassé.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how dépassable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ayant une suffisante connaissance des taudis de Marseille, je m’imaginais que leur misère n’était guère dépassable.
Pour certains motifs (achats, accompagnement d’enfants à l’école, établissement culturel, lieu de culte, démarches administratives ou juridiques), cette limite des 10 km est dépassable, mais en restant dans son département.
Antonyms
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.