rhomb
/ɹɒm/noun
rhomb is spelled R-H-O-M-B: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, rhomb means “A rhombus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of rhomb is rhombs.
How many letters and syllables are in rhomb?
| Letters | 5: R-H-O-M-B |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 36 million words; the 184,844th 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 rhomb?
Rhomb appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th 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 rhomb?
- /ɹɒm/
- /ɹɒmb/
- /ɹʌmb/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-rhomb.wav, LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-rhomb2.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of rhomb
- rhombs plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does rhomb mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A rhombus.
- 2
A rhombohedron.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does rhomb come from?
Partly borrowed from Middle French rhombe and partly from its etymon Latin rhombus, from Ancient Greek ῥόμβος (rhómbos). Doublet of rhombus and rhumb.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).