indégradable

\ɛ̃.de.ɡʁa.dabl\

/\ɛ̃.de.ɡʁa.dabl\/ adj

The verdict

“indégradable” 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 ne subit pas de dégradation au fil du temps.

Corpus desk

Index FR-indegradable · indégradable · French

indégradable · 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.

Key facts for indégradable
PropertyValue
Headwordindégradable
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɛ̃.de.ɡʁa.dabl\
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « indégradable » en français

indégradablereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

indégradable is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛ̃.de.ɡʁa.dabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for indégradable in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is indégradable, spelled I-N-D-É-G-R-A-D-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui ne subit pas de dégradation au fil du temps.
  2. 2
    Qui ne se décompose pas dans le milieu naturel, qui n’est pas biodégradable.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Le vidéodisque permet d’enregistrer 54 000 images. C’est un support très solide, quasiment indégradable.
  2. L’émulation entre les individus reste prolongée quand, dans la France voisine par exemple, le diplôme est indégradable, notamment quand l’intéressé l’a obtenu à 22 ans et qu’il est décerné par un établissement considéré en France comme prestigieux.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "indégradable"?
"indégradable" is spelled I-N-D-É-G-R-A-D-A-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.de.ɡʁa.dabl\.
What does "indégradable" mean?
As an adjective, "indégradable" means: Qui ne subit pas de dégradation au fil du temps.
How do you pronounce "indégradable"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "indégradable" is \ɛ̃.de.ɡʁa.dabl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "indégradable" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list