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évitable

French, adjective/e.vi.tabl/

évitable is spelled É-V-I-T-A-B-L-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 50,716th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Évitable is a French adjective meaning “avoidable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui peut être évité”.

What does évitable mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    avoidable

  2. 2

    preventable

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui peut être évité.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of évitable

  • évitables plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce évitable?

  • /e.vi.tabl/
  • \e.vi.tabl\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to évitable

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is évitable in French?

évitable appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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