informatics
in·for·mat·ics/ˌɪnfəɹˈmætɪks/noun
informatics is spelled I-N-F-O-R-M-A-T-I-C-S: 11 letters and 4 syllables (in·for·mat·ics). It appears 1.1 times per million words in written English, the 27,820th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, informatics means “Synonym of computer science” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in informatics?
| Letters | 11: I-N-F-O-R-M-A-T-I-C-S |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4: in·for·mat·ics |
| In writing | 1.1 times per million words; the 27,820th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 informatics?
Informatics appears 1.1 times per million words in written English, the 27,820th 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 informatics?
- UK /ɪnfəˈmætɪks/
- US /ˌɪnfəɹˈmætɪks/
- US [ˌɪnfɚˈmæɾɪks]
Informatics has 4 syllables, split in·for·mat·ics in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-informatics.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with informatics?
5 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as informatics from its last stressed vowel (/ætɪks/):
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).
What does informatics mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Synonym of computer science.
- 2
A branch of information science and of computer science that focuses on the study of information processing, particularly with respect to systems integration and human interactions with machine and data.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Informatics in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense branch of information science:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | science de l'information, informatique |
| German | Informatik |
| Portuguese | informática |
| Spanish | informática |
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.