imbâtissable
\ɛ̃.bɑ.ti.sabl\
The verdict
“imbâtissable” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qu’on ne peut pas bâtir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-imbatissable · imbâtissable · French
imbâtissable · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "I" 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 | imbâtissable |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.bɑ.ti.sabl\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
imbâtissable is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛ̃.bɑ.ti.sabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
imbâtissable has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is imbâtissable, spelled I-M-B-Â-T-I-S-S-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Qu’on ne peut pas bâtir.
- 2Sur quoi on ne peut rien bâtir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how imbâtissable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Depuis qu’il s’enfonce sous les pierres, cherchant la merveille des cristaux qui bâtiraient l’imbâtissable, — le maçon a perdu ses mains.
Le château imbâtissable
Synonyms
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.