# synchro

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #47,948

## Definitions
1. Any synchronized event, such as synchronized swimming.
2. A type of rotary electrical transformer that is used for measuring the angle of a rotating machine such as an antenna platform. In its general physical construction, it is much like an electric motor.

## Etymology
Abbreviation of synchronization or synchronized.

## Easily confused with
- **Sancho** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sancho-vs-synchro)

## Common misspellings (12)
`snychro`, `ssynchro`, `sycnhro`, `syncchro`, `synchhro`, `synchor`, `synchrro`, `syncrho`, `synhcro`, `synnchro`, `syynchro`, `ysnchro`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/synchro