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liberator

/ˈlɪbəɹeɪtəɹ/noun

liberator is spelled L-I-B-E-R-A-T-O-R: 9 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 37,943rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, liberator means “A person who frees or liberates” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of liberator is liberators.

How many letters and syllables are in liberator?

Letters9: L-I-B-E-R-A-T-O-R
Syllables4 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 2 million words; the 37,943rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 liberator?

Liberator appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 37,943rd 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 liberator?

  • UK /ˈlɪbəɹeɪtə/
  • US /ˈlɪbəɹeɪtəɹ/

Liberator has 4 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). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-liberator.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of liberator

  • liberators plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does liberator mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A person who frees or liberates.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Liberator in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense person who frees or liberates:

LanguageWords
Frenchlibérateur
GermanBefreier, Befreierin, Erlöser, Erlöserin
Portugueselibertador, libertadora
Spanishlibertador, libertadora

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 liberator come from?

From Latin līberātor (“one who sets free”), from līberāre, past participle līberātus (“to set free”); see liberate.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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