hebdomadal
/hɛbˈdɒmədəl/adjective
hebdomadal is spelled H-E-B-D-O-M-A-D-A-L: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 78 million words in written English, the 279,513th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, hebdomadal means “Weekly, occurring once a week” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in hebdomadal?
| Letters | 10: H-E-B-D-O-M-A-D-A-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 78 million words; the 279,513th 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 hebdomadal?
Hebdomadal appears about once in every 78 million words in written English, the 279,513th 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 hebdomadal?
- /hɛbˈdɒmədəl/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-uk-hebdomadal.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What does hebdomadal mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
obsoleteLasting seven days.
- 2
Weekly, occurring once a week.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does hebdomadal come from?
From Latin hebdomadālis. According to The Poly-Olbion Project, coined by John Selden in 1612.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).