Christmastide
noun
Christmastide is spelled C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S-T-I-D-E: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 43 million words in written English, the 201,693rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Christmastide means “The Twelve Days of Christmas; the period from Christmas Day to Epiphany” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Christmastide is Christmastides.
How many letters and syllables are in Christmastide?
| Letters | 13: C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S-T-I-D-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 43 million words; the 201,693rd 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 Christmastide?
Christmastide appears about once in every 43 million words in written English, the 201,693rd 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 Christmastide?
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-Christmastide.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of Christmastide
- Christmastides plural
- Christmas-tide
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does Christmastide mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The Twelve Days of Christmas; the period from Christmas Day to Epiphany.
- 2
The Christmas season.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).