numismatist
/njuːˈmɪzmətɪst/noun
numismatist is spelled N-U-M-I-S-M-A-T-I-S-T: 11 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 133,440th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, numismatist means “One who studies and/or collects coins and/or currencies” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of numismatist is numismatists.
How many letters and syllables are in numismatist?
| Letters | 11: N-U-M-I-S-M-A-T-I-S-T |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 19 million words; the 133,440th 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 numismatist?
Numismatist appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 133,440th 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 numismatist?
- /njuːˈmɪzmətɪst/
Numismatist 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). Recordings: En-us-numismatist.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of numismatist
- numismatists plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does numismatist mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
One who studies and/or collects coins and/or currencies.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Numismatist in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense one who collects coins and/or currencies:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | numismate |
| German | Numismatiker, Numismatikerin |
| Portuguese | numismata |
| Spanish | numismático, numismática |
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 numismatist come from?
From numismatics + -ist.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).