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stats

/stæts/noun, verb

stats is spelled S-T-A-T-S: 5 letters and one syllable. It appears 21 times per million words in written English, the 4,076th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, stats means “Clipping of statistics (the subject)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in stats?

Letters5: S-T-A-T-S
Syllables1 (from its American pronunciation)
In writing21 times per million words; the 4,076th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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).

How common is stats?

Stats appears 21 times per million words in written English, the 4,076th 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 stats?

  • /stæts/

Stats has one syllable (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: En-au-stats.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What does stats mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    informalClipping of statistics (the subject).

    Stats is one of her favourite subjects at school.

  2. 2

    informalClipping of statistics (data, figures).

    What do the stats tell us?

  3. 3

    slangAttributes of a unit in a game (e.g. health, damage output)

    Those items he bought really boosted his stats.

verb

  1. 1

    third-person singular simple present indicative of stat (a form of stat)

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

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