kickstarter
noun
kickstarter is spelled K-I-C-K-S-T-A-R-T-E-R: 11 letters and 3 syllables. It appears 3.9 times per million words in written English, the 13,127th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, kickstarter means “Alternative form of kick-starter” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of kickstarter is kickstarters.
How many letters and syllables are in kickstarter?
| Letters | 11: K-I-C-K-S-T-A-R-T-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 3.9 times per million words; the 13,127th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is kickstarter?
Kickstarter appears 3.9 times per million words in written English, the 13,127th 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 kickstarter?
Kickstarter has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Words people confuse with kickstarter
Also written: kick-starter (one word or two).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of kickstarter
- kickstarters plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does kickstarter mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Alternative form of kick-starter.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).