concurrency
/kəŋˈkʌɹənsi/noun
concurrency is spelled C-O-N-C-U-R-R-E-N-C-Y: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 47,633rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, concurrency means “The property or an instance of being concurrent; something that happens at the same time as something else” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of concurrency is concurrencies.
How many letters and syllables are in concurrency?
| Letters | 11: C-O-N-C-U-R-R-E-N-C-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 3 million words; the 47,633rd 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 concurrency?
Concurrency appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 47,633rd 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 concurrency?
- /kəŋˈkʌɹənsi/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-concurrency.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of concurrency
- concurrencies plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does concurrency mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The property or an instance of being concurrent; something that happens at the same time as something else.
- 2
A property of systems where several processes execute at the same time.
- 3
A stretch of road that is shared between two or more numbered or named routes.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Concurrency in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Gleichzeitigkeit , Nebenläufigkeit |
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.