unipolar
adjective
unipolar is spelled U-N-I-P-O-L-A-R: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 7 million words in written English, the 79,518th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, unipolar means “Having a single pole” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in unipolar?
| Letters | 8: U-N-I-P-O-L-A-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 7 million words; the 79,518th 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 unipolar?
Unipolar appears about once in every 7 million words in written English, the 79,518th 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 unipolar mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Having a single pole.
- 2
Not both depressive and manic; not bipolar.
- 3
Of or relating to an international system in which one state wields most of the cultural, economic, and political influence.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Unipolar in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense having a single pole:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | unipolaire |
| Spanish | unipolar |
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 unipolar come from?
From uni- + polar.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).