prerevolutionary
adjective
prerevolutionary is spelled P-R-E-R-E-V-O-L-U-T-I-O-N-A-R-Y: 16 letters. It appears about once in every 50 million words in written English, the 220,118th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, prerevolutionary means “Occurring before a revolution” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in prerevolutionary?
| Letters | 16: P-R-E-R-E-V-O-L-U-T-I-O-N-A-R-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 50 million words; the 220,118th 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 prerevolutionary?
Prerevolutionary appears about once in every 50 million words in written English, the 220,118th 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).
Forms of prerevolutionary
- pre-revolutionary
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does prerevolutionary mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Occurring before a revolution.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Prerevolutionary in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense occurring before a revolution:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | prérévolutionnaire |
| German | vorrevolutionär, prärevolutionär |
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 prerevolutionary come from?
From pre- + revolutionary.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).