aerobatics
"aerobatics" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“aerobatics” is uncommon English (frequency #89,078 among 3,931 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,078
- frequency rank, English
- 3,931
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The practice of flying maneuvers involving aircraft attitudes that are not used in conventional passenger-carrying flights.
Corpus desk
Index EN-aerobatics · aerobatics · English
aerobatics · rank #89,078 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,078
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,931
- PHOTO-FINISH adroitly
Nearest frequency peer: adroitly (-1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
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.
Long-tail ranks near “aerobatics”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- Adarsh
Adarsh
10,929 corpus weight
- admiringly
admiringly
10,925 corpus weight
- adroitly
adroitly
10,924 corpus weight
- aerobatics
aerobatics
10,923 corpus weight
- agitprop
agitprop
10,920 corpus weight
- agonizingly
agonizingly
10,919 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “aerobatics” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aerobatics |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #89,078 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “aerobatics” in English
Rare enough to double-check
aerobatics is uncommon English at frequency #89,078 among 3,931 “A” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "The practice of flying maneuvers involving aircraft attitudes that are not used in conventional passenger-carrying flights.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for aerobatics, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: Blend of aeronautic + acrobatics. The correct English form is aerobatics, spelled A-E-R-O-B-A-T-I-C-S.
Definition
- 1The practice of flying maneuvers involving aircraft attitudes that are not used in conventional passenger-carrying flights.
Etymology
Blend of aeronautic + acrobatics.
This word in other languages
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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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