mangeable
\mɑ̃.ʒabl\
The verdict
“mangeable” is uncommon French (frequency #70,003 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,003
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Comestible.
Corpus desk
Index FR-mangeable · mangeable · French
mangeable · rank #70,003 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #70,003
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH mallard
Nearest frequency peer: mallard (-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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « mangeable »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- malala
malala
30,001 corpus weight
- malhabile
malhabile
30,000 corpus weight
- mallard
mallard
29,999 corpus weight
- mangeable
mangeable
29,998 corpus weight
- manient
manient
29,997 corpus weight
- Manou
Manou
29,995 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « mangeable » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mangeable |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \mɑ̃.ʒabl\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #70,003 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « mangeable » en français
Rare enough to double-check
mangeable is uncommon French at frequency #70,003 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \mɑ̃.ʒabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for mangeable, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is mangeable, spelled M-A-N-G-E-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Comestible.
- 2Qui peut se manger sans dégoût.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how mangeable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le fruit le plus exquis de l'Orient et peut être du monde, est le mangoustan (garcinia mangostana). […]; il est petit et sphérique : une écorce brune, dure à l'extérieur, plus douce et moins foncée intérieurement, recouvre une pulpe blanche et transparente comme la neige : cette pulpe est la seule partie mangeable du fruit.
Quand les Égyptiens et les Incas les éliminaient par trempage prolonger dans l'eau, ils ne le faisaient pas forcément dans l'intention de les rendre moins toxiques, mais d'abord de les rendre mangeables.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
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.
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