interoceanic
/ˌɪntəɹˌoʊʃiˈænɪk/adjective
interoceanic is spelled I-N-T-E-R-O-C-E-A-N-I-C: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 146,811th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, interoceanic means “Between oceans; connecting two oceans” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in interoceanic?
| Letters | 12: I-N-T-E-R-O-C-E-A-N-I-C |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 23 million words; the 146,811th 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 interoceanic?
Interoceanic appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 146,811th 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 interoceanic?
- UK /ˌɪntəɹəʊʃiːˈænɪk/
- US /ˌɪntəɹˌoʊʃiˈænɪk/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with interoceanic?
The 12 most written words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as interoceanic from its last stressed vowel (/ænɪk/):
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 interoceanic mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Between oceans; connecting two oceans.
We are thinking of building an interoceanic railway.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Interoceanic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Translations:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | interocéanique |
| German | interozeanisch |
| Portuguese | interoceânico |
| Spanish | interoceánico |
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.
Where does interoceanic come from?
First attested in 1850. From inter- + oceanic.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).