pyrometer
py·rom·e·ter/paɪˈɹɑ.mɪ.tɚ/noun
pyrometer is spelled P-Y-R-O-M-E-T-E-R: 9 letters and 4 syllables (py·rom·e·ter). It appears about once in every 59 million words in written English, the 240,237th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, pyrometer means “A thermometer designed to measure high temperatures” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of pyrometer is pyrometers.
How many letters and syllables are in pyrometer?
| Letters | 9: P-Y-R-O-M-E-T-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4: py·rom·e·ter |
| In writing | about once in every 59 million words; the 240,237th 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; 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 pyrometer?
Pyrometer appears about once in every 59 million words in written English, the 240,237th 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 pyrometer?
- US /paɪˈɹɑ.mɪ.tɚ/
Pyrometer has 4 syllables, split py·rom·e·ter in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-pyrometer.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with pyrometer?
10 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as pyrometer from its last stressed vowel (/ɑmɪtəɹ/):
- thermometer
- kilometer
- spectrometer
- micrometer
- magnetometer
- potentiometer
- photometer
- gasometer
- manometer
- sphygmomanometer
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 pyrometer
- pyrometers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does pyrometer mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A thermometer designed to measure high temperatures.
- 2
An instrument for measuring the thermal expansion of solids.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Pyrometer in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense thermometer:
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 pyrometer come from?
From pyro- + -meter.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).