uniparental
adjective
uniparental is spelled U-N-I-P-A-R-E-N-T-A-L: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, uniparental means “From or with only one parent” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in uniparental?
| Letters | 11: U-N-I-P-A-R-E-N-T-A-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 69 million words; the 262,293rd 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 uniparental?
Uniparental 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).
What does uniparental mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
From or with only one parent.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Uniparental in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense from or with only one parent:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | uniparental, monoparental |
| German | uniparental, Eineltern- |
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 uniparental come from?
From uni- + parental.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).