mid-october

1. 1.

   the middle part of October

   Broadertime period

   Part ofOctober

Questions about mid-october

What does mid-october mean?

mid-october means "the middle part of October".

How many syllables are in mid-october?

mid-october has 4 syllables and divides as mi-d-oc-to-ber under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is mid-october a common word?

mid-october is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.