indéfendable

\ɛ̃.de.fɑ̃.dabl\

/\ɛ̃.de.fɑ̃.dabl\/ adj

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The verdict

“indéfendable” has 19 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #40,813. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,813
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords
19
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui ne peut être défendu.

Corpus desk

Index FR-indefendable · indéfendable · French

indéfendable · rank #40,813 · 19 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,813
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH incrédule

Nearest frequency peer: incrédule (-1 rank slots)

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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « indéfendable »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « indéfendable » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for indéfendable
PropertyValue
Headwordindéfendable
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɛ̃.de.fɑ̃.dabl\
Letters12
Frequency rank#40,813
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « indéfendable »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).indéfendablese place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « incrédule » (#40,812), « indéniables » (#40,814), « inadaptés » (#40,811). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « indéfendable » est au #40,813. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around indéfendable (IPA \ɛ̃.de.fɑ̃.dabl\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #40,813 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui ne peut être défendu.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for indéfendable, with forms such as "idnéfendable", "inddéfendable", and "indefendable". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is indéfendable, spelled I-N-D-É-F-E-N-D-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui ne peut être défendu.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how indéfendable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Cette opinion est indéfendable.
  2. Mais Napoléon la jugera indéfendable et la vendra en 1803 aux États-Unis. (en parlant de la Louisiane)

Synonyms

indéfensable

This word in other languages

indefensible(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • idnéfendable
  • inddéfendable
  • indefendable
  • indféendable
  • indéefndable
  • indéfednable
  • indéfenadble
  • indéfendabble
  • indéfendabel
  • indéfendablle
  • indéfendalbe
  • indéfendbale
  • indéfenddable
  • indéfenndable
  • indéffendable
  • indéfnedable
  • inndéfendable
  • inédfendable
  • nidéfendable

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

idnéfendable2inddéfendable1indefendable1indféendable2indéefndable2indéfednable2indéfenadble2indéfendabble1
Edit distance from "indéfendable"

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 "indéfendable"?
"indéfendable" is spelled I-N-D-É-F-E-N-D-A-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.de.fɑ̃.dabl\.
What does "indéfendable" mean?
As an adjective, "indéfendable" means: Qui ne peut être défendu.
What are common misspellings of "indéfendable"?
Common misspellings include "idnéfendable", "inddéfendable", "indefendable", "indféendable", "indéefndable". The correct spelling is "indéfendable".
How do you pronounce "indéfendable"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "indéfendable" is \ɛ̃.de.fɑ̃.dabl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "indéfendable" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "indéfendable", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list