entier
noun
entier is spelled E-N-T-I-E-R: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 31 million words in written English, the 169,822nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, entier means “The greatest integer not exceeding the specified number” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of entier is entiers.
How many letters and syllables are in entier?
| Letters | 6: E-N-T-I-E-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 31 million words; the 169,822nd 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; 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 entier?
Entier appears about once in every 31 million words in written English, the 169,822nd 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).
What rhymes with entier?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as entier.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: entire, triene.
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 entier
- entiers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does entier mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The greatest integer not exceeding the specified number.
Let the state of the system vary according to x_n=2x_n-1-[2x_n-1], where [z] is the entier of z.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does entier come from?
Borrowed from French entier. Doublet of entire and integer.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).