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timpanist

noun

timpanist is spelled T-I-M-P-A-N-I-S-T: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, timpanist means “Someone who plays the timpani” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of timpanist is timpanists.

How many letters and syllables are in timpanist?

Letters9: T-I-M-P-A-N-I-S-T
In writingabout once in every 69 million words; the 262,293rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 timpanist?

Timpanist appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd 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).

Forms of timpanist

  • timpanists plural

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

What does timpanist mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Someone who plays the timpani.

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

Timpanist in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense someone who plays the timpani:

LanguageWords
Frenchtimbalier, timbalière

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 timpanist come from?

From timpani + -ist.

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

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