designer
/dɪˈzaɪnɚ/noun, adjective
designer is spelled D-E-S-I-G-N-E-R: 8 letters and 3 syllables. It appears 26 times per million words in written English, the 3,479th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, designer means “A person who designs something, or who designs things as a profession” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of designer is designers.
How many letters and syllables are in designer?
| Letters | 8: D-E-S-I-G-N-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 26 times per million words; the 3,479th 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 and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; 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 designer?
Designer appears 26 times per million words in written English, the 3,479th 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 designer?
- /dɪˈzaɪnɚ/
Designer has 3 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). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-designer.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with designer?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as designer.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: resigned, redesign.
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 designer
- designers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does designer mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A person who designs something, or who designs things as a profession.
- 2
A plotter or schemer.
- 3
A software tool for designing things.
a font designer
adjective
- 1
Created by a designer, especially a fashion designer.
designer swimwear
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Designer in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense person who designs:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | designer, styliste, designeur, designeuse |
| German | Designer, Designerin |
| Portuguese | desenhador, desenhadora, desenhista, designer |
| Spanish | diseñador, diseñadora |
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.