asylee
/əsaɪˈli/noun
asylee is spelled A-S-Y-L-E-E: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, asylee means “A non-citizen of a country who has been granted asylum in that country” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of asylee is asylees.
How many letters and syllables are in asylee?
| Letters | 6: A-S-Y-L-E-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 87 million words; the 297,763rd 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 asylee?
Asylee appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd 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 asylee?
- /əsaɪˈli/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of asylee
- asylees plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does asylee mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A non-citizen of a country who has been granted asylum in that country.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Asylee in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense someone granted asylum:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Asylnehmer, Asylnehmerin, anerkannter Asylant, anerkannte Asylantin |
| Spanish | asilado |
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 asylee come from?
From asylum + -ee.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).