dodecahedral
adjective
dodecahedral is spelled D-O-D-E-C-A-H-E-D-R-A-L: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 59 million words in written English, the 240,237th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, dodecahedral means “Having twelve plane surfaces” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in dodecahedral?
| Letters | 12: D-O-D-E-C-A-H-E-D-R-A-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 59 million words; the 240,237th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 dodecahedral?
Dodecahedral appears about once in every 59 million words in written English, the 240,237th 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 dodecahedral
- duodecahedral
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does dodecahedral mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Having twelve plane surfaces.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Dodecahedral in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Translations:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | dodécaédrique |
| German | zwölfflächig |
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 dodecahedral come from?
From dodeca- + -hedral.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).