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carbamate

noun

carbamate is spelled C-A-R-B-A-M-A-T-E: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 125,655th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, carbamate means “Any salt or ester of carbamic acid” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of carbamate is carbamates.

How many letters and syllables are in carbamate?

Letters9: C-A-R-B-A-M-A-T-E
In writingabout once in every 17 million words; the 125,655th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 carbamate?

Carbamate appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 125,655th 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 carbamate?

  • General-American
  • UK

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Naomi_Persephone_Amethyst_(NaomiAmethyst)-carbamate.wav, LL-Q1860_(eng)-Tesco250-carbamate.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of carbamate

  • carbamates plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does carbamate mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Any salt or ester of carbamic acid.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does carbamate come from?

From carbamic + -ate.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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