inaccessible

/\i.nak.se.sibl\/ adj

Letters

12 characters

Frequency Rank

#14,284

in French word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

inaccessible is anFrenchadj. It means: Qui est d’un accès impossible ou quasiment impossible. Pronounced \i.nak.se.sibl\. Often confused with inaccessibles.

Key facts for inaccessible
PropertyValue
Headwordinaccessible
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdj
IPA\i.nak.se.sibl\
Letters12
Frequency rank#14,284
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of inaccessible in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for inaccessible is 12 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \i.nak.se.sibl\. Corpus data places it at rank #14,284 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for inaccessible, with forms such as "ianccessible", "inaccesible", and "inaccesisble". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "inaccessibles", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is inaccessible, spelled I-N-A-C-C-E-S-S-I-B-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui est d’un accès impossible ou quasiment impossible.
  2. 2
    Qualifie des personnes auprès de qui on ne peut trouver d’accès, à qui il est très difficile de parler.
  3. 3
    Qualifie une personne qui n’est pas touchée de certaines choses, qui n’éprouve pas certains mouvements de l’âme, certaines passions.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ianccessible,inaccesible,inaccesisble,inaccessbile,inaccessibble,inaccessibel,inaccessiblle,inaccessilbe,inaccsesible,inacecssible,inacessible,incacessible,innaccessible,niaccessible

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for inaccessible

Misspelling Variants of "inaccessible"

ianccessible12inaccesible11inaccesisble12inaccessbile12inaccessibble13inaccessibel12inaccessiblle13inaccessilbe12
Misspelling Variants of "inaccessible"

Frequency rank: #14,284 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "inaccessible"?
"inaccessible" is spelled I-N-A-C-C-E-S-S-I-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \i.nak.se.sibl\.
What does "inaccessible" mean?
As an adj, "inaccessible" means: Qui est d’un accès impossible ou quasiment impossible.
What words are commonly confused with "inaccessible"?
"inaccessible" is commonly confused with "inaccessibles". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "inaccessible"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "inaccessible" is \i.nak.se.sibl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "inaccessible" come from?
"inaccessible" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.