daniel
Dan·iel/ˈdænjəl/noun
daniel is spelled D-A-N-I-E-L: 6 letters and 2 syllables (Dan·iel). It appears 42 times per million words in written English, the 2,392nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, daniel means “The buttocks” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of daniel is daniels.
How many letters and syllables are in daniel?
| Letters | 6: D-A-N-I-E-L |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: Dan·iel |
| In writing | 42 times per million words; the 2,392nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with | |
| 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 daniel?
Daniel appears 42 times per million words in written English, the 2,392nd 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 daniel?
- UK /ˈdænjəl/
- UK /ˈdanjəl/
Daniel has 2 syllables, split Dan·iel in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Grendelkhan-Daniel.wav, En-ca-Daniel.oga, En-au-daniel.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with daniel?
One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as daniel from its last stressed vowel (/ænjəl/):
Spelled with the same letters in another order: denial, nailed.
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 daniel
- daniels plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does daniel mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
USslangThe buttocks.
noun
- 1
A wise judge, like the biblical Daniel who ingeniously saved a woman from false accusations of adultery.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).