cuprate
/ˈkjuːpɹeɪt/noun
cuprate is spelled C-U-P-R-A-T-E: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 56 million words in written English, the 234,209th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, cuprate means “Any of several non-stoichiometric compounds, of general formula XYCuₘOₙ, many of which are superconductors” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of cuprate is cuprates.
How many letters and syllables are in cuprate?
| Letters | 7: C-U-P-R-A-T-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 56 million words; the 234,209th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 cuprate?
Cuprate appears about once in every 56 million words in written English, the 234,209th 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 cuprate?
- UK /ˈkjuːpɹeɪt/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Tesco250-cuprate.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with cuprate?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as cuprate (/upɹeɪt/).
Spelled with the same letters in another order: capture.
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 cuprate
- cuprates plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does cuprate mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any of several non-stoichiometric compounds, of general formula XYCuₘOₙ, many of which are superconductors.
- 2
Any organocopper compound of general formula R₂Cu.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does cuprate come from?
From cupr- + -ate.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).