submental
/ˌsʌbˈmɛn.təl/adjective
submental is spelled S-U-B-M-E-N-T-A-L: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 182,517th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, submental means “Located beneath the chin or lower jaw” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in submental?
| Letters | 9: S-U-B-M-E-N-T-A-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 35 million words; the 182,517th 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 submental?
Submental appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 182,517th 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 submental?
- /ˌsʌbˈmɛn.təl/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does submental mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Located beneath the chin or lower jaw.
- 2
Under the mentum; pertaining to the submentum.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does submental come from?
From sub- + mental or submentum + -al.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).