Answer: 4,000 characters is between 571 words and 1000 words with spaces included in the character count. If spaces are not included in the character count, then 4,000 characters is between 666 words and 1334 words.
According to research by Miller, Newman, and Friedman, "the average length of a function word was 3.13 letters; for a content word the average was 6.47 letters." To get the estimates above, we assumed that words in sentences range from 4-7 letters.We also assumed that sentences have 15-20 words and paragraphs typically have 100-200 wordsand 5-6 sentences.
What Counts as 4,000 Characters?
A character can be any letter, number, punctuation, special character, or space. Each of these characters takes up one byte of space in a computer's memory. Some Unicode characters, like emojis and some letters in non-Latin alphabets, take up two bytes of space and therefore count as two characters. Use our character counter tool below for an accurate count of your characters.
How Many Sentences Is 4,000 Characters?
4,000 characters is about 28-67 sentences. A sentence typically has 15–20 words.