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coopetition

/kowˌɒp.əˈtɪ.ʃən/noun

coopetition is spelled C-O-O-P-E-T-I-T-I-O-N: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, coopetition means “Cooperation between commercial competitors for their mutual advantage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of coopetition is coopetitions.

How many letters and syllables are in coopetition?

Letters11: C-O-O-P-E-T-I-T-I-O-N
In writingabout once in every 85 million words; the 293,966th 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 coopetition?

Coopetition appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th 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 coopetition?

  • /kowˌɒp.əˈtɪ.ʃən/

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

Forms of coopetition

  • coopetitions plural

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

What does coopetition mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Cooperation between commercial competitors for their mutual advantage.

  2. 2

    Conflict over how to divide up the benefits produced by cooperation, as for example in labor-management relations.

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

Where does coopetition come from?

Blend of cooperation + competition. Compare coopete.

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

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