bibliometrics
noun
bibliometrics is spelled B-I-B-L-I-O-M-E-T-R-I-C-S: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 52 million words in written English, the 225,584th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, bibliometrics means “The statistical analysis of texts, especially of published literature and especially of reference citations as semantically important connections…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in bibliometrics?
| Letters | 13: B-I-B-L-I-O-M-E-T-R-I-C-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 52 million words; the 225,584th 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 bibliometrics?
Bibliometrics appears about once in every 52 million words in written English, the 225,584th 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).
What does bibliometrics mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The statistical analysis of texts, especially of published literature and especially of reference citations as semantically important connections between articles.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Bibliometrics in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense analysis of texts:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | bibliométrie |
| Portuguese | bibliometria |
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 bibliometrics come from?
From biblio- + metrics.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).