récupérable

\ʁe.ky.pe.ʁabl\

/\ʁe.ky.pe.ʁabl\/ adj

The verdict

“récupérable” is uncommon French (frequency #56,900 among 507,453 “R” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,900
frequency rank, French
507,453
“R” headwords

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

Key facts for récupérable
PropertyValue
Headwordrécupérable
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ʁe.ky.pe.ʁabl\
Letters11
Frequency rank#56,900
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “récupérable” 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). récupérable lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

récupérable is uncommon French at frequency #56,900 among 507,453 “R” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ʁe.ky.pe.ʁabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui peut être récupéré.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for récupérable in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is récupérable, spelled R-É-C-U-P-É-R-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui peut être récupéré.

Antonyms

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 "récupérable"?
"récupérable" is spelled R-É-C-U-P-É-R-A-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.ky.pe.ʁabl\.
What does "récupérable" mean?
As an adjective, "récupérable" means: Qui peut être récupéré.
How do you pronounce "récupérable"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "récupérable" is \ʁe.ky.pe.ʁabl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "récupérable" come from?
"récupérable" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “récupérable”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is R-É-C-U-P-É-R-A-B-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʁe.ky.pe.ʁabl\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Other uncommon French words near this rank

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