pensável

adj

The verdict

“pensável” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que pode ser pensado; concebível; imaginável

Corpus desk

Index PT-pensavel · pensável · Portuguese

pensável · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for pensável
PropertyValue
Headwordpensável
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “pensável” em português

pensávelestá além das 100.000 formas mais frequentes do português, na cauda de léxico especializado ou pouco usado.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pensável is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for pensável in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is pensável, spelled P-E-N-S-Á-V-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    que pode ser pensado; concebível; imaginável
  2. 2
    que está dentro dos limites do possível ou do aceitável

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. É pensável que novas soluções surjam diante dos desafios
  2. A proposta era considerada pensável naquele contexto político

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pensável"?
"pensável" is spelled P-E-N-S-Á-V-E-L.
What does "pensável" mean?
As an adjective, "pensável" means: que pode ser pensado; concebível; imaginável
What language does "pensável" come from?
"pensável" is a Portuguese 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list