monaural
/ˌmɑˈnɔɹəl/adjective
monaural is spelled M-O-N-A-U-R-A-L: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 119,826th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, monaural means “Of, relating to, affecting, or designed for use with one ear” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in monaural?
| Letters | 8: M-O-N-A-U-R-A-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 16 million words; the 119,826th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is monaural?
Monaural appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 119,826th 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 monaural?
- UK /ˌmɒˈnɔːɹəl/
- US /ˌmɑˈnɔɹəl/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with monaural?
11 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as monaural from its last stressed vowel (/ɔɹəl/):
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 monaural mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Of, relating to, affecting, or designed for use with one ear.
monaural deafness
- 2
Monophonic.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does monaural come from?
From mon- + aural. First use appears c.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).