geometrical
/ˌd͡ʒi.oʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk.əl/adjective
geometrical is spelled G-E-O-M-E-T-R-I-C-A-L: 11 letters and 5 syllables. It appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 33,236th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, geometrical means “Of, or relating to geometry; geometric” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in geometrical?
| Letters | 11: G-E-O-M-E-T-R-I-C-A-L |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 5 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 1 million words; the 33,236th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is geometrical?
Geometrical appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 33,236th 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 geometrical?
- /ˌd͡ʒi.oʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk.əl/
- /ˌd͡ʒi.əˈmɛt.ɹɪk.əl/
Geometrical has 5 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-AnotherFriendlyHuman-geometrical.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of geometrical
- more geometrical comparative
- most geometrical superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does geometrical mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Of, or relating to geometry; geometric.
- 2
Consisting of lines and simple shapes.
- 3
Having the stairs supported by the wall at one end only.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does geometrical come from?
From geometric + -al.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).