multicenter
"multicenter" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“multicenter” is uncommon English (frequency #69,268 among 36,575 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,268
- frequency rank, English
- 36,575
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Of or pertaining to multiple centers.
Corpus desk
Index EN-multicenter · multicenter · English
multicenter · rank #69,268 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,268
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 36,575
- PHOTO-FINISH Mula
Nearest frequency peer: Mula (-1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Frequency neighbourhood for “multicenter”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- mudslide
mudslide
30,738 corpus weight
- mujahid
mujahid
30,735 corpus weight
- Mula
Mula
30,734 corpus weight
- multicenter
multicenter
30,733 corpus weight
- muskie
muskie
30,732 corpus weight
- musta
musta
30,731 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “multicenter” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | multicenter |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #69,268 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “multicenter” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
multicenter is uncommon English at frequency #69,268 among 36,575 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for multicenter, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: From multi- + center. The correct English form is multicenter, spelled M-U-L-T-I-C-E-N-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Of or pertaining to multiple centers.
- 2Of or pertaining to multiple centers.
Etymology
From multi- + center.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "multicenter", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.