mover
mov·er/ˈmuːvə/noun
mover is spelled M-O-V-E-R: 5 letters and 2 syllables (mov·er). It appears 1.6 times per million words in written English, the 22,073rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, mover means “Someone who or something that moves” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of mover is movers.
How many letters and syllables are in mover?
| Letters | 5: M-O-V-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: mov·er |
| In writing | 1.6 times per million words; the 22,073rd 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; 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 mover?
Mover appears 1.6 times per million words in written English, the 22,073rd 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 mover?
- /ˈmuːvə/
Mover has 2 syllables, split mov·er in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-mover.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with mover?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as mover.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: vomer.
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).
Forms of mover
- movers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does mover mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Someone who or something that moves.
- 2
A dancer.
- 3
A person employed to help people move their possessions from one residence to another.
I'm getting too old to expect my friends to schlep all my stuff for beer and pizza. I'm hiring movers this time.
- 4
Someone who proposes a motion at a meeting.
- 5
A product that sells well.
- 6
A chess problem in which the solver must attain checkmate within the specified number of moves.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Mover in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense someone who or something that moves:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Beweger, Bewegerin |
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 mover come from?
From move + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).