pas possible
\pɑ pɔ.sibl\
The verdict
“pas possible” 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) - Impossible, contraire de possible.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pas-possible · pas possible · French
pas possible · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" 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 | pas possible |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \pɑ pɔ.sibl\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
pas possible is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \pɑ pɔ.sibl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for pas possible in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is pas possible, spelled P-A-S- -P-O-S-S-I-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Impossible, contraire de possible.
- 2Incroyable, extraordinaire, anormal.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how pas possible appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il n’était donc pas possible de livrer cette place avec les autres.
Bonsoir. j’habite à Marseille à la grognard on nous dit de pas faire trop de bruit pour les gens je suis d’accord. Pourquoi alors a une heure tardive (23h45) les gens de la mairie font un bruit pas possible.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.