isometric

/ˌaɪ.sə(ʊ)ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/

//ˌaɪ.sə(ʊ)ˈmɛt.ɹɪk// adj

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"isometric" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“isometric” has 13 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #37,522. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,522
frequency rank, English
17,902
“I” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Of or exhibiting equality in dimensions.

Key facts for isometric
PropertyValue
Headwordisometric
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ˌaɪ.sə(ʊ)ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/
Letters9
Frequency rank#37,522
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “isometric” 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). isometric lands here:

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around isometric (IPA /ˌaɪ.sə(ʊ)ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #37,522 among 17,902 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for isometric, with forms such as "iosmetric", "ismoetric", and "isoemtric". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Etymologically, the entry records: From Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, “equal”) + Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, “measure”) + Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós). See also: iso- + -metric. The correct English form is isometric, spelled I-S-O-M-E-T-R-I-C.

Definition

  1. 1
    Of or exhibiting equality in dimensions.
  2. 2
    Being or relating to a geometric system of three equal axes lying at right angles to each other (especially in crystallography).
  3. 3
    Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle remains the same.
  4. 4
    Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle remains the same.
  5. 5
    Taking place at constant volume because of being confined by rigid boundaries.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, “equal”) + Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, “measure”) + Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós). See also: iso- + -metric.

This word in other languages

isométrique(Français)isometrisch(Deutsch)isométrico(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • iosmetric
  • ismoetric
  • isoemtric
  • isomertic
  • isometirc
  • isometrci
  • isometricc
  • isometrric
  • isomettric
  • isommetric
  • isomteric
  • issometric
  • siometric

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of isometric - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

iosmetric2ismoetric2isoemtric2isomertic2isometirc2isometrci2isometricc1isometrric1
Edit distance from "isometric"

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 "isometric"?
"isometric" is spelled I-S-O-M-E-T-R-I-C. The IPA pronunciation is /ˌaɪ.sə(ʊ)ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/.
What does "isometric" mean?
As an adjective, "isometric" means: Of or exhibiting equality in dimensions.
What are common misspellings of "isometric"?
Common misspellings include "iosmetric", "ismoetric", "isoemtric", "isomertic", "isometirc". The correct spelling is "isometric".
How do you pronounce "isometric"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "isometric" is /ˌaɪ.sə(ʊ)ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "isometric"?
From Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, “equal”) + Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, “measure”) + Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós). See also: iso- + -metric. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “isometric”

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

  • The one correct English spelling is I-S-O-M-E-T-R-I-C - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˌaɪ.sə(ʊ)ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ (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