audiology
/ˌɔdiˈɑlədʒi/noun
audiology is spelled A-U-D-I-O-L-O-G-Y: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 64,400th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, audiology means “The study of the auditory and vestibular systems, and associated disorders” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of audiology is audiologies.
How many letters and syllables are in audiology?
| Letters | 9: A-U-D-I-O-L-O-G-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 5 million words; the 64,400th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is audiology?
Audiology appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 64,400th 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 audiology?
- UK /ɔːdiˈɒləd͡ʒi/
- US /ˌɔdiˈɑlədʒi/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-audiology.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with audiology?
The 12 most written words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as audiology from its last stressed vowel (/ɑlədʒi/):
- technology
- psychology
- biology
- apology
- ideology
- methodology
- sociology
- geology
- ecology
- terminology
- anthropology
- mythology
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of audiology
- audiologies plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does audiology mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The study of the auditory and vestibular systems, and associated disorders.
- 2
An allied health profession pertaining to the assessment and rehabilitation of hearing and balance disorders.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Audiology in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense study of hearing and hearing defects:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | audiologie |
| German | Audiologie |
| Portuguese | audiologia |
| Spanish | audiología |
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 audiology come from?
From audio- + -logy.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).