modulable

\mɔ.dy.labl\

/\mɔ.dy.labl\/ adj

The verdict

“modulable” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #43,558. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,558
frequency rank, French
202,672
“M” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Qui peut être modulé.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

modulable vs modulaire
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for modulable
PropertyValue
Headwordmodulable
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\mɔ.dy.labl\
Letters9
Frequency rank#43,558
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “modulable” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). modulable lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around modulable (IPA \mɔ.dy.labl\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #43,558 among 202,672 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui peut être modulé.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for modulable, with forms such as "mdoulable", "mmodulable", and "moddulable". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "modulaire", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is modulable, spelled M-O-D-U-L-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui peut être modulé.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mdoulable
  • mmodulable
  • moddulable
  • modluable
  • modualble
  • modulabble
  • modulabel
  • modulablle
  • modulalbe
  • modulbale
  • modullable
  • moudlable
  • omdulable

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of modulable - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

mdoulable2mmodulable1moddulable1modluable2modualble2modulabble1modulabel2modulablle1
Edit distance from "modulable"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "modulable"?
"modulable" is spelled M-O-D-U-L-A-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \mɔ.dy.labl\.
What does "modulable" mean?
As an adjective, "modulable" means: Qui peut être modulé.
What words are commonly confused with "modulable"?
"modulable" is commonly confused with "modulaire". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "modulable"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "modulable" is \mɔ.dy.labl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "modulable" come from?
"modulable" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “modulable”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is M-O-D-U-L-A-B-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \mɔ.dy.labl\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “modulaire” - see the side-by-side comparison. modulable vs modulaire
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list