impunissable
\ɛ̃.py.ni.sabl\
The verdict
“impunissable” 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) - Qui n’est pas punissable.
Corpus desk
Index FR-impunissable · impunissable · French
impunissable · 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 | impunissable |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.py.ni.sabl\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « impunissable » en français
Rare enough to double-check
impunissable is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛ̃.py.ni.sabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui n’est pas punissable.".
impunissable doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 impunissable, spelled I-M-P-U-N-I-S-S-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Qui n’est pas punissable.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how impunissable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il punit mesme du trespas Ceux qui n’estans en rien coupables Seroient impunissables.
En jugeant le roi, la France fera voir aux autres nations, que les rois ne sont que des hommes, et ordinairement rien moins que des hommes ; que ces faux dieux ne sont plus des arches saintes, des oints du seigneur, impunissables comme impeccables; notre exemple les éclairera, leur sera utile et salutaire.
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.