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roomba

Room·ba/ˈɹum.bə/noun

roomba is spelled R-O-O-M-B-A: 6 letters and 2 syllables (Room·ba). It appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 60,838th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, roomba means “A robotic vacuum cleaner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of roomba is roombas.

How many letters and syllables are in roomba?

Letters6: R-O-O-M-B-A
Syllables2: Room·ba
In writingabout once in every 4 million words; the 60,838th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 roomba?

Roomba appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 60,838th 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 roomba?

  • UK /ˈɹuːm.bə/
  • US /ˈɹum.bə/

Roomba has 2 syllables, split Room·ba in writing.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of roomba

  • roombas plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does roomba mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A robotic vacuum cleaner.

noun

as Roomba
  1. 1

    Alternative letter-case form of roomba.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does roomba come from?

Genericized trademark owned by iRobot Corporation. Possibly a blend of room + rumba.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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