gamepad
/ˈɡeɪm.pæd/noun
gamepad is spelled G-A-M-E-P-A-D: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 56,108th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, gamepad means “A type of game controller held in both hands and controlled with the thumbs” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of gamepad is gamepads.
How many letters and syllables are in gamepad?
| Letters | 7: G-A-M-E-P-A-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 4 million words; the 56,108th 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 gamepad?
Gamepad appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 56,108th 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 gamepad?
- /ˈɡeɪm.pæd/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-gamepad.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Words people confuse with gamepad
Also written: game pad (one word or two).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of gamepad
- gamepads plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does gamepad mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A type of game controller held in both hands and controlled with the thumbs.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Gamepad in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense a type of game controller:
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.