What is the longest and shortest word?
What is the longest and shortest word?
In English, the shortest words are four letters long. In some other languages, we use words of only two characters. The longest words are 17-18 letters – for example, “environmentalists” and “unenthusiastically”. The longest word in any language so far is in Portuguese – ‘caracteristicamente’.
Is Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious really a word?
It’s a nonsense word made famous from a song of the same name in the 1964 Mary Poppins film. It has an entry in the Oxford English Dictionary: A nonsense word, originally used esp. by children, and typically expressing excited approbation: fantastic, fabulous.
What’s a 16 letter word?
16 Letter WordsWordLengthSyllablesEnvironmentalism167Remilitarization167Bronchopneumonia166Incomprehensible16646
What is a 25 letter word?
The 20-volume historical Oxford English Dictionary includes other very long words, most of which are highly technical. These include: otorhinolaryngological – 22 letters. immunoelectrophoretically – 25 letters.
Is there a word with 100 letters?
Originally Answered: What word has 100 letters in it? floccinaucinihilipilification – the estimation of something as worthless – 29 letters. pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis – a supposed lung disease – 45 letters.
What is this word Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis?
What is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis? noun | A lung disease caused by the inhalation of very fine silicate or quartz dust, causing inflammation in the lungs.
What is the longest word in Filipino?
Pinakanakapagpapabagabag-damdamin