negatron
/ˈnɛɡ.əˌtɹɑn/obsolete
negatron is spelled N-E-G-A-T-R-O-N: 8 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 91 million words in written English, the 305,310th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, negatron means “Synonym of electron” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of negatron is negatrons.
How many letters and syllables are in negatron?
| Letters | 8: N-E-G-A-T-R-O-N |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 91 million words; the 305,310th 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 and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; 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 negatron?
Negatron appears about once in every 91 million words in written English, the 305,310th 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 negatron?
- UK /ˈnɛɡ.əˌtɹɒn/
- US /ˈnɛɡ.əˌtɹɑn/
Negatron has 3 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).
What rhymes with negatron?
One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as negatron from its last stressed vowel (/ɛɡətɹɑn/):
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 negatron mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
obsoleteSynonym of electron.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does negatron come from?
Attributed to Carl D. Anderson. By surface analysis, nega- + -tron.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).