irrécouvrable
\i.ʁe.ku.vʁabl\
The verdict
“irrécouvrable” 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 être recouvré.
Corpus desk
Index FR-irrecouvrable · irrécouvrable · French
irrécouvrable · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | irrécouvrable |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \i.ʁe.ku.vʁabl\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
irrécouvrable is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \i.ʁe.ku.vʁabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui ne peut être recouvré.".
irrécouvrable has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is irrécouvrable, spelled I-R-R-É-C-O-U-V-R-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Qui ne peut être recouvré.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how irrécouvrable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Lors du dernier conseil municipal de Gourdon-Murat, les élus ont voté l’admission en non-valeur de produits irrécouvrables sur le budget principal.
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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.