indirigible

\ɛ̃.di.ʁi.ʒibl\

/\ɛ̃.di.ʁi.ʒibl\/ adj

The verdict

“indirigible” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que l’on ne peut pas diriger.

Corpus desk

Index FR-indirigible · indirigible · French

indirigible · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 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 indirigible
PropertyValue
Headwordindirigible
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɛ̃.di.ʁi.ʒibl\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « indirigible » en français

indirigiblen'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

indirigible is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛ̃.di.ʁi.ʒibl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que l’on ne peut pas diriger.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for indirigible, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 indirigible, spelled I-N-D-I-R-I-G-I-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que l’on ne peut pas diriger.

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 "indirigible"?
"indirigible" is spelled I-N-D-I-R-I-G-I-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.di.ʁi.ʒibl\.
What does "indirigible" mean?
As an adjective, "indirigible" means: Que l’on ne peut pas diriger.
How do you pronounce "indirigible"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "indirigible" is \ɛ̃.di.ʁi.ʒibl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "indirigible" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list