rentable

\ʁɑ̃.tabl\

/\ʁɑ̃.tabl\/ adj

The verdict

“rentable” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #8,918. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,918
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lucratif, qui procure une rente, qui donne un bénéfice ou un gain satisfaisant, suffisant.

Corpus desk

Index FR-rentable · rentable · French

rentable · rank #8,918 · 12 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,918
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH rentabilité

Nearest frequency peer: rentabilité (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « rentable »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « rentable » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

rentable vs rétabli
63% similar
rentable vs retable
88% similar
rentable vs rétablie
63% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for rentable
PropertyValue
Headwordrentable
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ʁɑ̃.tabl\
Letters8
Frequency rank#8,918
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « rentable »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).rentablese place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « rentabilité » (#8,917), « renversé » (#8,919), « renouveau » (#8,916). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « rentable » est au #8,918. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around rentable (IPA \ʁɑ̃.tabl\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,918 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for rentable, with forms such as "erntable", "renatble", and "renntable". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "rétabli", "retable", "rétablie", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is rentable, spelled R-E-N-T-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Lucratif, qui procure une rente, qui donne un bénéfice ou un gain satisfaisant, suffisant.
  2. 2
    Dont la compétence, le rendement est profitable pour la personne ou l’entreprise.
  3. 3
    Avantageux, bénéfique, qui procure un profit autre que financier.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ce produit n’étant pas assez rentable, on a dû cesser sa production.
  2. L’intelligence de la personne n’implique pas seulement que l’on pousse à son approximation maxima la mesure et l’utilisation de l’individu rentable, mais que l’on aborde le plus déshérité et le plus déconcertant de tous du point de vue où il cesse entièrement d’être mesurable et utilisable.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erntable
  • renatble
  • renntable
  • rentabble
  • rentabel
  • rentablle
  • rentalbe
  • rentbale
  • renttable
  • retnable
  • rnetable
  • rrentable

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of rentable - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

erntable2renatble2renntable1rentabble1rentabel2rentablle1rentalbe2rentbale2
Edit distance from "rentable"

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 "rentable"?
"rentable" is spelled R-E-N-T-A-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁɑ̃.tabl\.
What does "rentable" mean?
As an adjective, "rentable" means: Lucratif, qui procure une rente, qui donne un bénéfice ou un gain satisfaisant, suffisant.
What words are commonly confused with "rentable"?
"rentable" is commonly confused with "rétabli", "retable", "rétablie". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "rentable"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rentable" is \ʁɑ̃.tabl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rentable" come from?
"rentable" 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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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list