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adjudicator

/əˈd͡ʒu.dɪˌkeɪ.tɚ/noun

adjudicator is spelled A-D-J-U-D-I-C-A-T-O-R: 11 letters and 5 syllables. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 55,433rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, adjudicator means “One who adjudicates” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of adjudicator is adjudicators.

How many letters and syllables are in adjudicator?

Letters11: A-D-J-U-D-I-C-A-T-O-R
Syllables5 (from its pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 3 million words; the 55,433rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is adjudicator?

Adjudicator appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 55,433rd most frequent word form in the list.

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

How do you pronounce adjudicator?

  • UK /əˈd͡ʒuː.dɪ.keɪ.tə/
  • US /əˈd͡ʒu.dɪˌkeɪ.tɚ/
  • US [əˈd͡ʒu.dɪˌkeɪ.ɾɚ]

Adjudicator has 5 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Sapaa-adjudicator.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of adjudicator

  • adjudicators plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does adjudicator mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    One who adjudicates.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Adjudicator in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense one who adjudicates:

LanguageWords
Frenchjuge
GermanSchiedsrichter, Schiedsrichterin
Spanishjuez

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does adjudicator come from?

From adjudicate + -or.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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