incontentable
\ɛ̃.kɔ̃.tɑ̃.tabl\
The verdict
“incontentable” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui ne peut pas être contenté.
Corpus desk
Index FR-incontentable · incontentable · French
incontentable · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 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 | incontentable |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.kɔ̃.tɑ̃.tabl\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
incontentable is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛ̃.kɔ̃.tɑ̃.tabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui ne peut pas être contenté.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for incontentable, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 incontentable, spelled I-N-C-O-N-T-E-N-T-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Qui ne peut pas être contenté.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how incontentable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le certain, c’est que je suis incontentable, car je vois mes désiderata s’accroître, à mesure que mes chances diminuent; …
Il se pourrait bien que l’univers fût, en somme, assez monotone et qu’il ne méritât pas l’incontentable curiosité qu’il nous inspire.
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.