effaçable

\e.fa.sabl\

/\e.fa.sabl\/ adj

The verdict

“effaçable” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui peut être effacé.

Corpus desk

Index FR-effacable · effaçable · French

effaçable · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" 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.

Key facts for effaçable
PropertyValue
Headwordeffaçable
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\e.fa.sabl\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « effaçable » en français

effaçablesiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

effaçable is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \e.fa.sabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui peut être effacé.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for effaçable, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is effaçable, spelled E-F-F-A-Ç-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui peut être effacé.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how effaçable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Cette écriture est effaçable avec de l’eau-forte.
  2. Les impressions de jeunesse sont malaisément effaçables.

Antonyms

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "effaçable"?
"effaçable" is spelled E-F-F-A-Ç-A-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \e.fa.sabl\.
What does "effaçable" mean?
As an adjective, "effaçable" means: Qui peut être effacé.
How do you pronounce "effaçable"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "effaçable" is \e.fa.sabl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "effaçable" come from?
"effaçable" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list