insouhaitable

\ɛ̃.swe.tabl\

/\ɛ̃.swe.tabl\/ adj

The verdict

“insouhaitable” 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 n’est pas souhaitable, qu’il ne faut pas souhaiter.

Corpus desk

Index FR-insouhaitable · insouhaitable · French

insouhaitable · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-7 7 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 insouhaitable
PropertyValue
Headwordinsouhaitable
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɛ̃.swe.tabl\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « insouhaitable » en français

insouhaitablereste 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

insouhaitable is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛ̃.swe.tabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui n’est pas souhaitable, qu’il ne faut pas souhaiter.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for insouhaitable, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is insouhaitable, spelled I-N-S-O-U-H-A-I-T-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui n’est pas souhaitable, qu’il ne faut pas souhaiter.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. En attendant une chimérique et insouhaitable langue universelle, une traduction utilitaire s’impose.
  2. La charrette est placée à la verticale, ce qui me donne la position saugrenue et insouhaitable d’un homme « couché debout ».

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 "insouhaitable"?
"insouhaitable" is spelled I-N-S-O-U-H-A-I-T-A-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.swe.tabl\.
What does "insouhaitable" mean?
As an adjective, "insouhaitable" means: Qui n’est pas souhaitable, qu’il ne faut pas souhaiter.
How do you pronounce "insouhaitable"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "insouhaitable" is \ɛ̃.swe.tabl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "insouhaitable" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list