thermometry
noun
thermometry is spelled T-H-E-R-M-O-M-E-T-R-Y: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 173,967th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, thermometry means “The science and technology related to the measurement of temperature and the design and construction of thermometers; such measurement” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in thermometry?
| Letters | 11: T-H-E-R-M-O-M-E-T-R-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 32 million words; the 173,967th 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 thermometry?
Thermometry appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 173,967th 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).
What does thermometry mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The science and technology related to the measurement of temperature and the design and construction of thermometers; such measurement.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Thermometry in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Translations:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | thermométrie |
| German | Thermometrie |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does thermometry come from?
From thermo- + -metry.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).