How do you say Pneumonoultramicilscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis?

Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis Pronunciation
It is pronounced pneu·mo·no·ul·tra·mi·cro·scop·ic·sil·i·co·vol·ca·no·co·ni·o·sis.
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Is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis the longest word?

Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis is the longest word entered in the most trusted English dictionaries.
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What is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis backwards?

The longest word McElmurry has ever spelled backwards, he said, is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, a lung disease caused by inhaling fine ash and sand dust commonly found in coal miners. "It's actually eight words glued together," McElmurry said. "It's 45 letters."
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What word takes 3 hours to say?

You will be surprised to know that the longest word in English has 1, 89,819 letters and it will take you three and a half hours to pronounce it correctly. This is a chemical name of titin, the largest known protein.
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How do you say Aequeosalinocalcalinoceraceoaluminosocupreovitriolic?

Aequeosalinocalcalinoceraceoaluminosocupreovitriolic (AYK-wee-oh-SAY-lin-noh-kal-KAL-lin-noh-suh-RAY-see-oh-uh-LOOM-in-noh-soh-KOOP-ree-yoh-vit-tree-YOLL-lik) is an adjective coined about three centuries ago to elucidate the properties of the spa waters at Bath.
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Is there a word with 1000 letters?

pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis

It's a technical word referring to the lung disease more commonly known as silicosis.
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What is the meaning of Methionylthreonylthreonylglutaminylarginyl isoleucine?

Methionylthreonylthreonylglutaminylarginyl… isoleucine is the chemical name for the protein of “titin” also known as “connectin.” The largest known protein that consists of 26, 926 amino acids is made up of 189, 819 letters and can take about three hours to pronounce.
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How do you pronounce bonafides?

“Bona fides,” the noun version, came into English in the mid-19th century. (The usual pronunciation, in both the US and the UK, is boh-nuh-FYE-deez. However, American dictionaries also accept a less-common, three-syllable variation whose ending rhymes with “tides.”)
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What word has 3.5 hours to say?

That's called: Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia and it's one of the longest words in the dictionary.
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Is there a word with all 26 letters?

An English pangram is a sentence that contains all 26 letters of the English alphabet. The most well known English pangram is probably “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog”. My favorite pangram is “Amazingly few discotheques provide jukeboxes.”
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How many words are in the English language 2021?

We considered dusting off the dictionary and going from A1 to Zyzzyva, however, there are an estimated 171,146 words currently in use in the English language, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, not to mention 47,156 obsolete words.
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Is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis a cough?

The disease is progressive, irreversible and debilitating, often leading to premature death. Initial symptoms include severe shortness of breath, severe cough, appetite loss, fatigue, fever, chest pains and cyanosis (bluish skin).
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How many letters are in pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis?

The longest word in the English dictionary however, is the 45-letter word "pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis", which refers to a lung disease.
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What words have 3 A's in them?

smaaahl
  • smaaahl.
  • staaamp.
  • usafaaa.
  • saaarmm.
  • ofaaabc.
  • ospaaal.
  • qjaaahl.
  • rafhaaa.
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How many letters are in Methionylthreonylthreonylglutaminylarginyl?

LONGEST ENGLISH WORD:Methionylthreonylthreonylglutaminylarginyl… isoleucine (189,819 letters)
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How many 20 letter words are there?

Click on any of the 363 words to get information and a definition.
  • ABDOMINOHYSTERECTOMY.
  • ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE.
  • ACETYLMETHYLCARBINOL.
  • ADRENOCORTICOSTEROID.
  • ADRENOCORTICOTROPHIC.
  • ADRENOCORTICOTROPHIN.
  • ANARCHOINDIVIDUALIST.
  • ANATOMICOCHIRURGICAL.
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What is the longest word in Japanese?

A funny phrase in japanese is “toragahitowokamoutosurutokinounarinow” 虎が人を噛もうとするときのうなり声。 It is 37 letters long and is comprised of a 17 syllables. It is a very odd phrase, as it is defined as “the growl a tiger makes when it is about to about to bite someone”.
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What is titin full name?

So what's the word? Wikipedia's says that it's "Methionylthreonylthreonylglutaminylarginyl ... isoleucine" (ellipses necessary), which is the "chemical name of titin, the largest known protein." Also, there's some dispute about whether this is really a word.
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What are the 5 longest words?

  • 10 Longest Words in the English Language. ...
  • Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis (45 letters) ...
  • Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism (30 letters) ...
  • Floccinaucinihilipilification (29 letters) ...
  • Honorificabilitudinitatibus (27 letters) ...
  • Thyroparathyroidectomized (25 letters) ...
  • Antiestablishmentarian (22 letters)
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What's the longest Spanish word?

Esternocleidooccipitomastoideos (31-letters) is the plural of the noun esternocleidooccipitomastoideo, which is the sternocleidomastoid, a muscle in the human neck.
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