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seamless

adjective

seamless is spelled S-E-A-M-L-E-S-S. The wrong spelling people search most is seemless: about 720 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 22 of all searches for the word. Seamless is an adjective meaning “Having no seams”.

How many letters and syllables are in seamless?

Letters8: S-E-A-M-L-E-S-S
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writing2.0 times per million words; the 19,336th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searched1; the most searched, seemless, about 720 Bing searches a month (all of them)

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).

How do you spell seamless?

Seamless is spelled S-E-A-M-L-E-S-S. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 22 of the searches for seamless in either form.

seamlessthe right spelling15,220 searches a month
seemlesse in place of a720 searches a month

Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.

How common is seamless?

Seamless appears 2.0 times per million words in written English, the 19,336th 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 seamless?

  • US

Seamless has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vininn126-seamless.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What does seamless mean?

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

adjective

  1. 1

    Having no seams.

    seamless clothing

  2. 2

    Without interruption; coherent.

    a seamless transition

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

Seamless in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

LanguageWords
Frenchsans couture, inconsutile (Having no seams), homogène, intégré, ininterrompu, continu (Without interruption; coherent)
Germanfugenlos, nahtfrei, nahtlos (Having no seams), makellos (Without interruption; coherent)
Portugueseinconsútil (Having no seams)
Spanishinconsútil, sin costura (Having no seams), ininterrumpido, de una, fluido, fluente (Without interruption; coherent)

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 seamless come from?

From Middle English seemles, semeles, semles, Old English *sēamlēas, equivalent to seam + -less. Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål sømløs (“seamless”), Swedish sömlös (“seamless”).

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

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