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vaporizer

noun

vaporizer is spelled V-A-P-O-R-I-Z-E-R: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 51,738th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, vaporizer means “Such a device to facilitate vaping” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of vaporizer is vaporizers.

How many letters and syllables are in vaporizer?

Letters9: V-A-P-O-R-I-Z-E-R
In writingabout once in every 3 million words; the 51,738th 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 vaporizer?

Vaporizer appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 51,738th 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 vaporizer

  • vaporizers plural
  • vaporiser UK
  • vapouriser UK
  • vapourizer

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

What does vaporizer mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Such a device to facilitate vaping.

    Vaporizers are used in electronic cigarettes to simulate smoke.

  2. 2

    A medical device for administering medicine via inhalation. The produced vapor condensates into fine aerosols, forming a mist inside the device, to be inhaled by the patient for delivery of the medicine into the lungs.

  3. 3

    A device that heated viscous liquid motor fuel, especially tractor vaporising oil, to enable an engine to run on it.

    Their Fordson was equipped with a vaporizer.

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

Vaporizer in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense heating element device:

LanguageWords
Portuguesevaporizador
Spanishvaporizador

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 vaporizer come from?

From vaporiz(e) + -er.

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

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