arrestee
noun
arrestee is spelled A-R-R-E-S-T-E-E: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 127,184th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, arrestee means “a person who is under arrest” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of arrestee is arrestees.
How many letters and syllables are in arrestee?
| Letters | 8: A-R-R-E-S-T-E-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 18 million words; the 127,184th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 arrestee?
Arrestee appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 127,184th 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 arrestee
- arrestees plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does arrestee mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
a person who is under arrest.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Arrestee in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense a person who is under arrest:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | detido |
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 arrestee come from?
From arrest + -ee.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).