excusable

\ɛk.sky.zabl\

/\ɛk.sky.zabl\/ adj

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The verdict

“excusable” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #49,645. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,645
frequency rank, French
3,255
“E” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-excusable · excusable · French

excusable · rank #49,645 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,645
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,255
  • PHOTO-FINISH exceller

Nearest frequency peer: exceller (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « excusable »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « excusable » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for excusable
PropertyValue
Headwordexcusable
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɛk.sky.zabl\
Letters9
Frequency rank#49,645
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « excusable »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.excusablese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « exceller » (#49,644), « exerçaient » (#49,646), « exagérations » (#49,643). Parmi 3,255 lemmes en « E », « excusable » est au #49,645. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around excusable (IPA \ɛk.sky.zabl\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #49,645 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui peut être excusé.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for excusable, with forms such as "ecxusable", "exccusable", and "excsuable". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is excusable, spelled E-X-C-U-S-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui peut être excusé.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Or, on sait bien qu’un homme est reconnu comme plus excusable en violant les lois morales, qu’en paraissant ignorer la moindre minutie des lois de l’étiquette.
  2. C'est de l'espionnage à distance et Scaër transigea avec ses principes, sous prétexte que, dans certains cas, certaines capitulations de conscience sont excusables.

Antonyms

impardonnableinexcusable

This word in other languages

excusable(English)entschuldbar(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ecxusable
  • exccusable
  • excsuable
  • excuasble
  • excusabble
  • excusabel
  • excusablle
  • excusalbe
  • excusbale
  • excussable
  • exucsable
  • exxcusable
  • xecusable

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of excusable - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ecxusable2exccusable1excsuable2excuasble2excusabble1excusabel2excusablle1excusalbe2
Edit distance from "excusable"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "excusable"?
"excusable" is spelled E-X-C-U-S-A-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛk.sky.zabl\.
What does "excusable" mean?
As an adjective, "excusable" means: Qui peut être excusé.
What are common misspellings of "excusable"?
Common misspellings include "ecxusable", "exccusable", "excsuable", "excuasble", "excusabble". The correct spelling is "excusable".
How do you pronounce "excusable"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "excusable" is \ɛk.sky.zabl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "excusable" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "excusable", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

factuelle#49,649esperanza#49,639faucheuse#49,652déplacera#49,620

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

détendus13 variantsdégénérée13 variantsgrenadier13 variantsgéorgienne13 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list