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convector

noun

convector is spelled C-O-N-V-E-C-T-O-R: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 41 million words in written English, the 196,618th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, convector means “A space heater that transfers heat by convection; a radiator” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of convector is convectors.

How many letters and syllables are in convector?

Letters9: C-O-N-V-E-C-T-O-R
In writingabout once in every 41 million words; the 196,618th 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 convector?

Convector appears about once in every 41 million words in written English, the 196,618th 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 convector?

  • US

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

Forms of convector

  • convectors plural

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

What does convector mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A space heater that transfers heat by convection; a radiator.

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

Convector in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense space heater:

LanguageWords
Frenchconvecteur
Portugueseaquecedor por convecção, convector
Spanishconvector

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 convector come from?

From convect + -or.

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

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