keyspace
/ˈkiː.speis/noun
keyspace is spelled K-E-Y-S-P-A-C-E: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 93 million words in written English, the 309,272nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, keyspace means “The notional space that contains all possible cryptographic keys” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of keyspace is keyspaces.
How many letters and syllables are in keyspace?
| Letters | 8: K-E-Y-S-P-A-C-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 93 million words; the 309,272nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
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).
How common is keyspace?
Keyspace appears about once in every 93 million words in written English, the 309,272nd 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 keyspace?
- /ˈkiː.speis/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Naomi_Persephone_Amethyst_(NaomiAmethyst)-keyspace.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of keyspace
- keyspaces plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does keyspace mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The notional space that contains all possible cryptographic keys.
- 2
A NoSQL object that includes column families.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Keyspace in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense NoSQL object that includes column families:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | espace de clés |
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 keyspace come from?
From key + space.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).