styling
/ˈstaɪlɪŋ/noun, verb
styling is spelled S-T-Y-L-I-N-G: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears 3.0 times per million words in written English, the 15,368th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, styling means “Any form of decoration or stylistic approach” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of styling is stylings.
How many letters and syllables are in styling?
| Letters | 7: S-T-Y-L-I-N-G |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 3.0 times per million words; the 15,368th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 styling?
Styling appears 3.0 times per million words in written English, the 15,368th 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 styling?
- /ˈstaɪlɪŋ/
Styling 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)-Vealhurl-styling.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of styling
- stylings plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does styling mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any form of decoration or stylistic approach.
verb
- 1
present participle and gerund of style
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).