homoeroticism
/ˌhoʊ.moʊ.ɪˈɹɑ.tɪˌsɪ.zəm/noun
homoeroticism is spelled H-O-M-O-E-R-O-T-I-C-I-S-M: 13 letters and 7 syllables. It appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 136,649th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, homoeroticism means “The state or quality of being homoerotic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of homoeroticism is homoeroticisms.
How many letters and syllables are in homoeroticism?
| Letters | 13: H-O-M-O-E-R-O-T-I-C-I-S-M |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 7 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 20 million words; the 136,649th 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 homoeroticism?
Homoeroticism appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 136,649th 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 homoeroticism?
- US /ˌhoʊ.moʊ.ɪˈɹɑ.tɪˌsɪ.zəm/
Homoeroticism has 7 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)-NaomiAmethyst-homoeroticism.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of homoeroticism
- homoeroticisms plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does homoeroticism mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The state or quality of being homoerotic
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Homoeroticism in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense the state or quality of being homoerotic:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | homoérotisme |
| Portuguese | homoerotismo |
| Spanish | homoerotismo |
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.