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metronomic

adjective

metronomic is spelled M-E-T-R-O-N-O-M-I-C: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, metronomic means “Regular, periodic and repetitive, like a metronome” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in metronomic?

Letters10: M-E-T-R-O-N-O-M-I-C
In writingabout once in every 24 million words; the 148,541st 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 metronomic?

Metronomic appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st 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 metronomic

  • more metronomic comparative
  • most metronomic superlative

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

What does metronomic mean?

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

adjective

  1. 1

    Regular, periodic and repetitive, like a metronome.

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

Metronomic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense regular, periodic and repetitive, like a metronome:

LanguageWords
Frenchmétronomique
Portuguesemetronómico, metronômico
Spanishmetronómico

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 metronomic come from?

From metronome + -ic.

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

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