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geometer

/d͡ʒiˈɑm.ə.tɚ/noun

geometer is spelled G-E-O-M-E-T-E-R: 8 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 146,811th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, geometer means “A mathematician who specializes in geometry” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of geometer is geometers.

How many letters and syllables are in geometer?

Letters8: G-E-O-M-E-T-E-R
Syllables4 (from its pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 23 million words; the 146,811th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

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 geometer?

Geometer appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 146,811th 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 geometer?

  • US /d͡ʒiˈɑm.ə.tɚ/
  • UK /dʒiːˈɒm.ɪ.tə/

Geometer has 4 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-geometer.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with geometer?

9 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as geometer from its last stressed vowel (/ɑmətəɹ/):

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 geometer

  • geometers plural

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

What does geometer mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A mathematician who specializes in geometry.

  2. 2

    Any species of geometrid moth (family Geometridae).

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

Geometer in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense geometry mathematician:

LanguageWords
GermanGeometer
Spanishgeómetra

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 geometer come from?

From Middle English gemeter, geometer, ultimately from Late Latin geōmetrēs, from Ancient Greek γεωμέτρης (geōmétrēs), from γῆ (gê, “earth”) + μετρέω (metréō, “to measure”).

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

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