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densitometer

noun

densitometer is spelled D-E-N-S-I-T-O-M-E-T-E-R: 12 letters and 5 syllables. It appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, densitometer means “A device that measures the optical density of a material; especially to test film and print quality” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of densitometer is densitometers.

How many letters and syllables are in densitometer?

Letters12: D-E-N-S-I-T-O-M-E-T-E-R
Syllables5 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 62 million words; the 246,401st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is densitometer?

Densitometer appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st 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 densitometer?

    Densitometer has 5 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

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

    Forms of densitometer

    • densitometers plural

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

    What does densitometer mean?

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

    noun

    1. 1

      A device that measures the optical density of a material; especially to test film and print quality.

    2. 2

      A device that measures the specific gravity of a substance; a densimeter.

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

    Densitometer in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

    In the sense device that measure the optical density of a material:

    LanguageWords
    Frenchdensimètre
    Portuguesedensímetro
    Spanishdensímetro

    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.

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