asphaltic
adjective
asphaltic is spelled A-S-P-H-A-L-T-I-C: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 54 million words in written English, the 228,409th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, asphaltic means “Resembling, containing, or relating to asphalt or bitumen” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in asphaltic?
| Letters | 9: A-S-P-H-A-L-T-I-C |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 54 million words; the 228,409th 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 asphaltic?
Asphaltic appears about once in every 54 million words in written English, the 228,409th 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 asphaltic
- more asphaltic comparative
- most asphaltic superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does asphaltic mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Resembling, containing, or relating to asphalt or bitumen.
asphaltic concrete; asphaltic sediment
- 2
obsoleteOf or relating to the Dead Sea (salt lake between Jordan and Israel).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Asphaltic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense containing asphalt:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | asphaltique |
| Portuguese | asfáltico |
| Spanish | asfáltico |
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 asphaltic come from?
From asphalt + -ic.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).