analytic
/ˌænəˈlɪtɪk/adjective
analytic is spelled A-N-A-L-Y-T-I-C. The wrong spelling people search most is analitic: about 40 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 11 of all searches for the word. Analytic is an adjective meaning “Of, or relating to any form of analysis, or to analytics”.
How many letters and syllables are in analytic?
| Letters | 8: A-N-A-L-Y-T-I-C |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 2.0 times per million words; the 19,336th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | 1; the most searched, analitic, about 40 Bing searches a month (all of them) |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
How do you spell analytic?
Analytic is spelled A-N-A-L-Y-T-I-C. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 11 of the searches for analytic in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
How common is analytic?
Analytic appears 2.0 times per million words in written English, the 19,336th 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 analytic?
- /ˌænəˈlɪtɪk/
Analytic has 4 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vininn126-analytic.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of analytic
- more analytic comparative
- most analytic superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does analytic mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Of, or relating to any form of analysis, or to analytics.
analytic method
- 2
Of, or relating to division into elements or principles.
- 3
Having the ability to analyse.
- 4
that follows necessarily by definition; tautologous.
- 5
Of, or relating to algebra or a similar method of analysis.
- 6
Being defined in terms of objects of differential calculus such as derivatives.
- 7
Being able to be locally represented by convergent power series around every point of the domain.
- 8
Of a language, having a grammar principally dependent on the arrangement of uninflected function words within sentences to indicate meaning.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Analytic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense relating to analysis:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | analytique |
| German | analytisch |
| Portuguese | analítico |
| Spanish | analítico |
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 analytic come from?
From Ancient Greek ἀναλυτικός (analutikós).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).