stardate
/ˈstɑɹdeɪt/noun
stardate is spelled S-T-A-R-D-A-T-E: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 21 million words in written English, the 138,319th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, stardate means “A date according to the fictional system of time measurement developed for Star Trek” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of stardate is stardates.
How many letters and syllables are in stardate?
| Letters | 8: S-T-A-R-D-A-T-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 21 million words; the 138,319th 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 stardate?
Stardate appears about once in every 21 million words in written English, the 138,319th 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 stardate?
- /ˈstɑɹdeɪt/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Naomi_Persephone_Amethyst_(NaomiAmethyst)-stardate.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of stardate
- stardates plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does stardate mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A date according to the fictional system of time measurement developed for Star Trek.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does stardate come from?
From star + date.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).