analog

Other forms of analog

plural

analogs·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about analog

What does analog mean?

analog means "something having the property of being analogous to something else". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in analog?

analog has 3 syllables: an-a-log. The stress falls on "an". In IPA it is /ˈænəˌlɔɡ/.

What is another word for analog?

Close synonyms include analogue, parallel, analogue, linear. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is analog a common word?

analog is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with analog?

7 words rhyme with analog. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.