meets
/miːts/preposition, noun, verb
meets is spelled M-E-E-T-S: 5 letters and one syllable. It appears 23 times per million words in written English, the 3,875th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a preposition, meets means “Forming a combination or nexus of” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in meets?
| Letters | 5: M-E-E-T-S |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 1 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 23 times per million words; the 3,875th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is meets?
Meets appears 23 times per million words in written English, the 3,875th 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 meets?
- /miːts/
Meets has one syllable (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: En-us-meets.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with meets?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as meets.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: steem.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
What does meets mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
preposition
- 1
Forming a combination or nexus of.
The taste of an eggplant could be described as pepper meets tomato.
noun
- 1
plural of meet
verb
- 1
third-person singular simple present indicative of meet
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).