cermet
/ˈsɝˌmɛt/noun
cermet is spelled C-E-R-M-E-T: 6 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 41 million words in written English, the 196,618th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, cermet means “A composite material composed of ceramic and metal materials, used in such applications as industrial saws and turbine blades” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of cermet is cermets.
How many letters and syllables are in cermet?
| Letters | 6: C-E-R-M-E-T |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 41 million words; the 196,618th 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 cermet?
Cermet appears about once in every 41 million words in written English, the 196,618th 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 cermet?
- UK /ˈsɜː.mɛt/
- US /ˈsɝˌmɛt/
Cermet has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of cermet
- cermets plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does cermet mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A composite material composed of ceramic and metal materials, used in such applications as industrial saws and turbine blades.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does cermet come from?
Blend of ceramic + metal.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).