multilayered
adjective
multilayered is spelled M-U-L-T-I-L-A-Y-E-R-E-D: 12 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 61,481st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, multilayered means “Having more than one layer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in multilayered?
| Letters | 12: M-U-L-T-I-L-A-Y-E-R-E-D |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 4 million words; the 61,481st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
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).
How common is multilayered?
Multilayered appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 61,481st 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 multilayered?
Multilayered has 4 syllables (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).
Words people confuse with multilayered
Also written: multi-layered (one word or two).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of multilayered
- more multilayered comparative
- most multilayered superlative
- multi-layered
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does multilayered mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Having more than one layer.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Multilayered in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense having more than one layer:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | mehrschichtig, mehrlagig |
| Portuguese | multicamadas |
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 multilayered come from?
From multi- + layered.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).