prononçable
\pʁɔ.nɔ̃.sabl\
The verdict
“prononçable” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui peut être prononcé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-prononcable · prononçable · French
prononçable · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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 | prononçable |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \pʁɔ.nɔ̃.sabl\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
prononçable is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \pʁɔ.nɔ̃.sabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui peut être prononcé.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for prononçable in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is prononçable, spelled P-R-O-N-O-N-Ç-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Qui peut être prononcé.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how prononçable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il y a, dans certains mots, des langues slaves, des groupes de consonnes qui semblent difficilement prononçables pour un Français.
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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.