relégable

\ʁə.le.ɡabl\

/\ʁə.le.ɡabl\/ adj

The verdict

“relégable” is uncommon French (frequency #53,593 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,593
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que l’on peut reléguer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-relegable · relégable · French

relégable · rank #53,593 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,593
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH remodeler

Nearest frequency peer: remodeler (+1 rank slots)

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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « relégable »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « relégable » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for relégable
PropertyValue
Headwordrelégable
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ʁə.le.ɡabl\
Letters9
Frequency rank#53,593
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « relégable » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).relégabletombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « remodeler » (#53,594), « Reinhard » (#53,591), « remplaceront » (#53,595). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « relégable » est au #53,593. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

relégable is uncommon French at frequency #53,593 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ʁə.le.ɡabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for relégable in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is relégable, spelled R-E-L-É-G-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que l’on peut reléguer.
  2. 2
    Qui risque d’être rétrogradé en division inférieure.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how relégable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Les Rochelais sont relégables mais pas friables.

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 "relégable"?
"relégable" is spelled R-E-L-É-G-A-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁə.le.ɡabl\.
What does "relégable" mean?
As an adjective, "relégable" means: Que l’on peut reléguer.
How do you pronounce "relégable"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "relégable" is \ʁə.le.ɡabl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "relégable", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list