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animatronic

adjective, noun

animatronic is spelled A-N-I-M-A-T-R-O-N-I-C: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 54,192nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, animatronic means “Of a robot, etc, that works by animatronics” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in animatronic?

Letters11: A-N-I-M-A-T-R-O-N-I-C
In writingabout once in every 3 million words; the 54,192nd 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 animatronic?

Animatronic appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 54,192nd 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).

Forms of animatronic

  • animatronics plural

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

What does animatronic mean?

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

adjective

  1. 1

    Of a robot, etc, that works by animatronics.

noun

  1. 1

    A robot that works by animatronics.

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

Animatronic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense that works by animatronics:

LanguageWords
Frenchanimatronique
GermanAnimatronik
Portugueseanimatrónico, animatrônico
Spanishanimatrónico

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 animatronic come from?

Blend of animate + electronic.

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

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