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comte

noun

comte is spelled C-O-M-T-E: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 32,393rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, comte means “A French count” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of comte is comtes.

How many letters and syllables are in comte?

Letters5: C-O-M-T-E
In writingabout once in every 1 million words; the 32,393rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is comte?

Comte appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 32,393rd 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).

What rhymes with comte?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as comte.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: comet.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of comte

  • comtes plural

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

What does comte mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A French count.

noun

as Comté
  1. 1

    A French cheese made from unpasteurized cow's milk in the Franche-Comté traditional province of eastern France bordering Switzerland.

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

Where does comte come from?

Borrowed from French comte. Doublet of comes, conte, and count.

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

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