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commensurability

noun

commensurability is spelled C-O-M-M-E-N-S-U-R-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y: 16 letters. It appears about once in every 68 million words in written English, the 258,950th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, commensurability means “The quality of being commensurable or commensurate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of commensurability is commensurabilities.

How many letters and syllables are in commensurability?

Letters16: C-O-M-M-E-N-S-U-R-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y
In writingabout once in every 68 million words; the 258,950th 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 commensurability?

Commensurability appears about once in every 68 million words in written English, the 258,950th 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).

Forms of commensurability

  • commensurabilities plural

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

What does commensurability mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    The quality of being commensurable or commensurate

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

Where does commensurability come from?

From French commensurabilité.

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

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