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net worth

noun

net worth is spelled N-E-T-W-O-R-T-H: 8 letters. As a noun, net worth means “The total assets minus total liabilities of an individual or a company” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of net worth is net worths or net-worths.

How many letters and syllables are in net worth?

Letters8: N-E-T-W-O-R-T-H
In writinga phrase: the frequency list counts single words
Wrong spellings searchednone 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).

Words people confuse with net worth

Also written: networth (one word or two).

Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).

Forms of net worth

  • net worths plural
  • networth
  • net-worth
  • net-worths plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does net worth mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The total assets minus total liabilities of an individual or a company.

noun

as net-worth
  1. 1

    Alternative form of net worth.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Net worth in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense assets minus liabilities:

LanguageWords
Frenchfortune, avoirs
GermanReinvermögen, Nettovermögen
Portuguesepatrimônio líquido
Spanishpatrimonio neto

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.

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