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magnetopause

noun

magnetopause is spelled M-A-G-N-E-T-O-P-A-U-S-E: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, magnetopause means “The boundary between the Earth's magnetosphere and the sun's plasma” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of magnetopause is magnetopauses.

How many letters and syllables are in magnetopause?

Letters12: M-A-G-N-E-T-O-P-A-U-S-E
In writingabout once in every 45 million words; the 206,808th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 magnetopause?

Magnetopause appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th 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).

Forms of magnetopause

  • magnetopauses plural

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

What does magnetopause mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    The boundary between the Earth's magnetosphere and the sun's plasma.

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

Where does magnetopause come from?

From magneto- + -pause.

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

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