splatting
/ˈsplætɪŋ/noun, verb
splatting is spelled S-P-L-A-T-T-I-N-G: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, splatting means “A sound or action that splats” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of splatting is splattings.
How many letters and syllables are in splatting?
| Letters | 9: S-P-L-A-T-T-I-N-G |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 38 million words; the 189,524th 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 splatting?
Splatting appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th 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 splatting?
- /ˈsplætɪŋ/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of splatting
- splattings plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does splatting mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A sound or action that splats.
the splatting of water on the stone floor
- 2
A method for combining different textures by applying an alpha channel map to the higher levels, revealing the layers underneath where the map is partially or completely transparent.
verb
- 1
present participle and gerund of splat
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does splatting come from?
The computing term was coined by Charles Bloom.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).