imperturbable

\ɛ̃.pɛʁ.tyʁ.babl\

/\ɛ̃.pɛʁ.tyʁ.babl\/ adj

The verdict

“imperturbable” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #46,810 in French word frequency and used as an adjective.

#46,810
frequency rank, French
13
letters
20
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que rien ne peut troubler, ébranler ou émouvoir.

Key facts for imperturbable
PropertyValue
Headwordimperturbable
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɛ̃.pɛʁ.tyʁ.babl\
Letters13
Frequency rank#46,810
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “imperturbable” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). imperturbable lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for imperturbable is 13 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɛ̃.pɛʁ.tyʁ.babl\. Corpus data places it at rank #46,810 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Que rien ne peut troubler, ébranler ou émouvoir.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for imperturbable, with forms such as "imeprturbable", "immperturbable", and "imperrturbable". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is imperturbable, spelled I-M-P-E-R-T-U-R-B-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que rien ne peut troubler, ébranler ou émouvoir.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: imeprturbable,immperturbable,imperrturbable,impertrubable,impertturbable,impertubrable,imperturabble,imperturbabble,imperturbabel,imperturbablle,imperturbalbe,imperturbbable,imperturbbale,imperturrbable,imperutrbable,impetrurbable,impperturbable,impreturbable,ipmerturbable,miperturbable

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

imeprturbable2immperturbable1imperrturbable1impertrubable2impertturbable1impertubrable2imperturabble2imperturbabble1
Edit distance from "imperturbable"

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 "imperturbable"?
"imperturbable" is spelled I-M-P-E-R-T-U-R-B-A-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.pɛʁ.tyʁ.babl\.
What does "imperturbable" mean?
As an adjective, "imperturbable" means: Que rien ne peut troubler, ébranler ou émouvoir.
What are common misspellings of "imperturbable"?
Common misspellings include "imeprturbable", "immperturbable", "imperrturbable", "impertrubable", "impertturbable". The correct spelling is "imperturbable".
How do you pronounce "imperturbable"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "imperturbable" is \ɛ̃.pɛʁ.tyʁ.babl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "imperturbable" come from?
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Using “imperturbable”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is I-M-P-E-R-T-U-R-B-A-B-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ɛ̃.pɛʁ.tyʁ.babl\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list