multimodal
adjective
multimodal is spelled M-U-L-T-I-M-O-D-A-L: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 50,539th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, multimodal means “Having or employing multiple modes” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in multimodal?
| Letters | 10: M-U-L-T-I-M-O-D-A-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 3 million words; the 50,539th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 multimodal?
Multimodal appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 50,539th 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).
Words people confuse with multimodal
Also written: multi-modal (one word or two).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of multimodal
- multi-modal
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does multimodal mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Having or employing multiple modes.
multimodal transport
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Multimodal in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense having, or employing multiple modes:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | multimodal |
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 multimodal come from?
From Latin multimod(us) + English -al.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).