honourable
\ˈɒn.ə.ɹə.bəl\
The verdict
“honourable” 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) - Honorable.
Corpus desk
Index FR-honourable · honourable · French
honourable · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" 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 | honourable |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈɒn.ə.ɹə.bəl\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
honourable is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈɒn.ə.ɹə.bəl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for honourable in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 honourable, spelled H-O-N-O-U-R-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Honorable.
- 2Honnête.
- 3Titre donné aux membres du cabinet et cabinet fantôme britannique.
Synonyms
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.