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imperator

/ˌɪmpəˈreɪtəɹ/noun

imperator is spelled I-M-P-E-R-A-T-O-R: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 62,894th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, imperator means “An emperor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of imperator is imperators or imperatores.

How many letters and syllables are in imperator?

Letters9: I-M-P-E-R-A-T-O-R
In writingabout once in every 4 million words; the 62,894th 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 imperator?

Imperator appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 62,894th 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 imperator?

  • US /ˌɪmpəˈreɪtəɹ/
  • US /-ɑtɔɹ/

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

What rhymes with imperator?

The 12 most written words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as imperator from its last stressed vowel (/eɪtəɹ/):

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 imperator

  • imperators plural
  • imperatores plural

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

What does imperator mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    An emperor.

noun

as Imperator
  1. 1

    The reigning emperor; Male equivalent of Imperatrix

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

Where does imperator come from?

Learned borrowing from Latin imperātor. By surface analysis, imperate + -or. Doublet of emperor and mpret.

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

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