simular
/ˈsɪmjʊlə(ɹ)/obsolete
simular is spelled S-I-M-U-L-A-R: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 27 million words in written English, the 157,761st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). People search “similar vs simular” about 90 times a month (Google, United States). As an adjective, simular means “false; specious; counterfeit” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in simular?
| Letters | 7: S-I-M-U-L-A-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 27 million words; the 157,761st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Pairs people 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); 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 common is simular?
Simular appears about once in every 27 million words in written English, the 157,761st 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 simular?
- /ˈsɪmjʊlə(ɹ)/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Words people confuse with simular
Word pairs people search, with the monthly searches for “a vs b” (G: Google, B: Bing, United States).
Sources: Google and Bing searches (September 2025 to August 2026, through DataForSEO); English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
What does simular mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
obsoleterarefalse; specious; counterfeit
noun
- 1
archaicOne who pretends to be what he is not; one who, or that which, simulates or counterfeits something; a pretender.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does simular come from?
From Latin simulārius, from simulō (“to simulate”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).