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geopolitical

adjective

geopolitical is spelled G-E-O-P-O-L-I-T-I-C-A-L: 12 letters and 6 syllables. It appears 1.4 times per million words in written English, the 23,835th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, geopolitical means “Of or relating to geopolitics” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in geopolitical?

Letters12: G-E-O-P-O-L-I-T-I-C-A-L
Syllables6 (from its American pronunciation)
In writing1.4 times per million words; the 23,835th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 geopolitical?

Geopolitical appears 1.4 times per million words in written English, the 23,835th 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 geopolitical?

  • US

Geopolitical has 6 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)-Wodencafe-geopolitical.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of geopolitical

  • more geopolitical comparative
  • most geopolitical superlative

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

What does geopolitical mean?

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

adjective

  1. 1

    Of or relating to geopolitics.

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

Geopolitical in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense of, or relating to geopolitics:

LanguageWords
Germangeopolitisch
Portuguesegeopolítico
Spanishgeopolítico

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 geopolitical come from?

From geo- (“geographical”) + political.

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

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