industrials

/ɪnˈdʌstɹɪəlz/

//ɪnˈdʌstɹɪəlz// noun

"industrials" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“industrials” is uncommon English (frequency #60,180 among 17,902 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,180
frequency rank, English
17,902
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - plural of industrial

Key facts for industrials
PropertyValue
Headwordindustrials
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɪnˈdʌstɹɪəlz/
Letters11
Frequency rank#60,180
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “industrials” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). industrials lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

industrials is uncommon English at frequency #60,180 among 17,902 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɪnˈdʌstɹɪəlz/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "plural of industrial".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for industrials, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct English form is industrials, spelled I-N-D-U-S-T-R-I-A-L-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    plural of industrial

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "industrials"?
"industrials" is spelled I-N-D-U-S-T-R-I-A-L-S. The IPA pronunciation is /ɪnˈdʌstɹɪəlz/.
What does "industrials" mean?
As a noun, "industrials" means: plural of industrial
How do you pronounce "industrials"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "industrials" is /ɪnˈdʌstɹɪəlz/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "industrials" come from?
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Using “industrials”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is I-N-D-U-S-T-R-I-A-L-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ɪnˈdʌstɹɪəlz/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list