zionist
/ˈzaɪənɪst/noun
zionist is spelled Z-I-O-N-I-S-T. The wrong spelling people search most is sionist: about 20 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 500 of all searches for the word. Zionist is a noun meaning “Alternative letter-case form of Zionist”. The plural of zionist is zionists.
How many letters and syllables are in zionist?
| Letters | 7: Z-I-O-N-I-S-T |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 2.5 times per million words; the 17,122nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | 1; the most searched, sionist, about 20 Bing searches a month (all of them) |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
How do you spell zionist?
Zionist is spelled Z-I-O-N-I-S-T. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 509 of the searches for zionist in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
How common is zionist?
Zionist appears 2.5 times per million words in written English, the 17,122nd 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).
How do you pronounce zionist?
- /ˈzaɪənɪst/
Zionist has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-Zionist.wav, LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-zionist.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of zionist
- zionists plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does zionist mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Alternative letter-case form of Zionist.
noun
- 1
An advocate of Zionism.
- 2
A believer in the African Zionism religion.
adjective
- 1
Of or relating to Zionism.
- 2
Of or relating to a Zionist or Zionists.
- 3
Of or relating to Israel or Israelis.
- 4
Of or relating to the African Zionism religion.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Zionist in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | sioniste |
| German | Zionist, Zionistin , zionistisch |
| Portuguese | sionista |
| Spanish | sionista |
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 zionist come from?
From Zion + -ist.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).