panorama
/ˌpæn.əˈɹæm.ə/noun
panorama is spelled P-A-N-O-R-A-M-A: 8 letters and 4 syllables. It appears 2.5 times per million words in written English, the 17,342nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, panorama means “An unbroken view of an entire surrounding area” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of panorama is panoramas or panoramata.
How many letters and syllables are in panorama?
| Letters | 8: P-A-N-O-R-A-M-A |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 2.5 times per million words; the 17,342nd 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 panorama?
Panorama appears 2.5 times per million words in written English, the 17,342nd 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 panorama?
- UK /ˌpæn.əˈɹæm.ə/
- UK /ˌpæn.əˈɹɑː.mə/
- US /ˌpæn.əˈɹæm.ə/
Panorama 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: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-panorama.wav, LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-panorama2.wav, En-us-panorama.oga, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with panorama?
2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as panorama from its last stressed vowel (/æmə/):
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).
Forms of panorama
- panoramas plural
- panoramata plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does panorama mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
An unbroken view of an entire surrounding area.
- 2
A picture or series of pictures representing a continuous scene.
- 3
A comprehensive survey.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Panorama in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense unbroken view of an entire surrounding area:
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 panorama come from?
From pan- (“all”) + Ancient Greek ὅρᾱμᾰ (hórāmă, “view”). Coined by Robert Barker (painter) in 1792.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).