radiofrequency
"radiofrequency" is a 14-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“radiofrequency” is uncommon English (frequency #67,767 among 3,094 “R” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,767
- frequency rank, English
- 3,094
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Alternative form of radio-frequency.
Corpus desk
Index EN-radiofrequency · radiofrequency · English
radiofrequency · rank #67,767 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,767
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,094
- PHOTO-FINISH Rafiq
Nearest frequency peer: Rafiq (+1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Long-tail ranks near “radiofrequency”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- pullen
pullen
32,242 corpus weight
- puna
puna
32,240 corpus weight
- radiofreque…
radiofrequency
32,234 corpus weight
- Rafiq
Rafiq
32,233 corpus weight
- Raipur
Raipur
32,232 corpus weight
- Rappahannock
Rappahannock
32,226 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “radiofrequency” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | radiofrequency |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #67,767 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “radiofrequency” in English
Rare enough to double-check
radiofrequency is uncommon English at frequency #67,767 among 3,094 “R” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Alternative form of radio-frequency.".
Zero misspellings are on record for radiofrequency in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: From radio- + frequency. The correct English form is radiofrequency, spelled R-A-D-I-O-F-R-E-Q-U-E-N-C-Y.
Definition
- 1Alternative form of radio-frequency.
Etymology
From radio- + frequency.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).