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diasporic

adjective

diasporic is spelled D-I-A-S-P-O-R-I-C: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 7 million words in written English, the 78,613th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, diasporic means “Of, pertaining to, or containing diaspore” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in diasporic?

Letters9: D-I-A-S-P-O-R-I-C
In writingabout once in every 7 million words; the 78,613th 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 diasporic?

Diasporic appears about once in every 7 million words in written English, the 78,613th 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).

Forms of diasporic

  • more diasporic comparative
  • most diasporic superlative

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

What does diasporic mean?

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

adjective

  1. 1

    Of, pertaining to, or containing diaspore

  2. 2

    Of or pertaining to the dispersion of the Jews from the land of Israel, a similar dispersion, or a people so dispersed. See diaspora.

  3. 3

    Of or relating to any diaspora.

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

Diasporic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense pertaining to a diaspora:

LanguageWords
Frenchdiasporique
Portuguesediaspórico

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.

Where does diasporic come from?

From diaspore + -ic.

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

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