wattmeter
noun
wattmeter is a noun meaning “An instrument for measuring electric power in watts” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled W-A-T-T-M-E-T-E-R, and it appears about once in every 51 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of wattmeter is wattmeters.
What does wattmeter mean?
noun
- 1
An instrument for measuring electric power in watts.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of wattmeter
- wattmeters plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is wattmeter?
Wattmeter appears about once in every 51 million words in written English, the 222,788th 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).
Wattmeter in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense device for measuring electric power:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | wattmètre |
| Portuguese | wattímetro |
| Spanish | vatímetro, wáttmetro |
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 wattmeter come from?
From watt + -meter.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).