mentionnable
\mɑ̃.sjɔ.nabl\
The verdict
“mentionnable” 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 peut être mentionné, qui mérite d’être mentionné.
Corpus desk
Index FR-mentionnable · mentionnable · French
mentionnable · 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 "M" 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 | mentionnable |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \mɑ̃.sjɔ.nabl\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
mentionnable is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \mɑ̃.sjɔ.nabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui peut être mentionné, qui mérite d’être mentionné.".
mentionnable doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. 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 its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is mentionnable, spelled M-E-N-T-I-O-N-N-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Qui peut être mentionné, qui mérite d’être mentionné.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how mentionnable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En tableaux, l’église ne possède de mentionnable que l’œuvre moderne du célèbre peintre des Madones, Deschwanden, de Stanz, le chef de l’école de la peinture idéaliste suisse, et l’imitateur d’Overbeck.
Les ouvriers concernés repoussèrent cet arbitrage, sans que se signale une opposition mentionnable à ce rejet ; les unions patronales y répondirent derechef par la menace d'un lockout général, étendu à toute la bâtisse allemande, pour le début de septembre.
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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.