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chipset

/ˈt͡ʃɪpˌsɛt/noun

chipset is spelled C-H-I-P-S-E-T: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 41,660th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, chipset means “A group of integrated circuits that are designed to work together, and are usually marketed as a single product” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of chipset is chipsets.

How many letters and syllables are in chipset?

Letters7: C-H-I-P-S-E-T
Syllables2 (from its pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 2 million words; the 41,660th 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 chipset?

Chipset appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 41,660th 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 chipset?

  • US /ˈt͡ʃɪpˌsɛt/

Chipset has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).

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

Forms of chipset

  • chipsets plural

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

What does chipset mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A group of integrated circuits that are designed to work together, and are usually marketed as a single product.

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

Chipset in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense group of integrated circuits:

LanguageWords
GermanChipsatz
Spanishchipset

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 chipset come from?

From chip + set.

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

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