négligeable
French, adjective/ne.ɡli.ʒabl/
négligeable is spelled N-É-G-L-I-G-E-A-B-L-E (11 letters) and appears 6.5 times per million words in written French, the 9,289th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Négligeable is a French adjective meaning “negligible (able to be ignored or excluded)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui peut être négligé”.
What does négligeable mean in English?
adjective
- 1
negligible (able to be ignored or excluded)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui peut être négligé. 2. Se dit des petites quantités qui peuvent être négligées sans inconvénient, dont il est inutile de tenir compte. 3. Se dit d'un événement A d'un univers probabilisé (Ω,P) tel que P(A)=0.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of négligeable
- négligeables plural
- négligible
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce négligeable?
- /ne.ɡli.ʒabl/
- \ne.ɡli.ʒabl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to négligeable
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is négligeable in French?
négligeable appears 6.5 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).