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sortable

French, adjective/sɔʁ.tabl/

sortable is spelled S-O-R-T-A-B-L-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 103,520th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sortable is a French adjective meaning “presentable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est convenable ; qui convient à l’état ou à la condition des personnes”.

What does sortable mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    presentable

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui est convenable ; qui convient à l’état ou à la condition des personnes. 2. Qui peut être présenté en public sans heurter la bienséance. 3. Se dit de ce qui peut-être porté en public. 4. } Se dit d’une personne qui a de bonnes manières, qui a du savoir-vivre.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of sortable

  • sortables plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce sortable?

  • /sɔʁ.tabl/
  • \sɔʁ.tabl\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is sortable in French?

sortable appears about once in every 10 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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