What are the 5 longest words?

10 Longest Words in the English Language
  • Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis (45 letters) ...
  • Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia (36 letters) ...
  • Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (34 letters) ...
  • Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism (30 letters) ...
  • Floccinaucinihilipilification (29 letters)
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What word is 189 819 letters long?

An English word of 189, 819 letters

isoleucine". This term, which has no less than 189, 819 letters, is the chemical name of the largest protein: titin.
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What are the 10 longest words in English?

  1. 10 Longest Words in the English Language. ...
  2. Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis (45 letters) ...
  3. Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism (30 letters) ...
  4. Floccinaucinihilipilification (29 letters) ...
  5. Honorificabilitudinitatibus (27 letters) ...
  6. Thyroparathyroidectomized (25 letters) ...
  7. Antiestablishmentarian (22 letters)
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What is the longest word to say in 3 hours?

It's actually the name of a giant protein called Titin. Proteins are usually named by mashing-up the names of the chemicals making them. And since Titin is the largest protein ever discovered, its name had to be equally as large.
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What word takes 3 hours to pronounce?

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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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 word has all 26 letters in it?

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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Is Cromulent a real word?

Cohen came up with cromulent as one of those words. It means "acceptable" or "fine."
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Is there a word without a vowel?

Words with no vowels

Cwm and crwth do not contain the letters a, e, i, o, u, or y, the usual vowels (that is, the usual symbols that stand for vowel sounds) in English. But in those words the letter w simply serves instead, standing for the same sound that oo stands for in the words boom and booth.
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What is the oldest word?

According to a 2009 study by researchers at Reading University, the oldest words in the English language include “I“, “we“, “who“, “two” and “three“, all of which date back tens of thousands of years.
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What is the 52 letter word?

Aequeosalinocalcalinoceraceoaluminosocupreovitriolic: noun, a word coined by Dr. Edward Strother to describe the spa waters in Bath, England. At 52 letters, this is the longest English word ever created that appears outside literature.
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What is a word with 11 letters?

Some of the most common 11 letter words include: INFORMATION: Knowledge or facts learn, especially about a certain subject. PROFESSIONS: Jobs and occupations, what people do for a living. COPYRIGHTED: Material that is protected by copyright, a legal right.
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What is the 4th longest word in the world?

4 Antidisestablishmentarianism (twenty-eight letters) originally described opposition to the disestablishment of the Church of England, but now it may refer to any opposition to withdrawing government support of a particular church or religion.
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What is the longest video on YouTube?

Jonathan Harchick has created and uploaded the longest YouTube video of all time, clocking in at 571 hours, 1 minute and 41 seconds. He says, "I challenge anyone to try and make a longer video."
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What's 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 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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Is y still vowel?

Y is considered to be a vowel if… The word has no other vowel: gym, my. The letter is at the end of a word or syllable: candy, deny, bicycle, acrylic.
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Whats Hmm mean?

Hmm definition

Hmm is defined as a sound you make to express hesitation or when you are thinking about something or don't know exactly what to say. An example of hmm is what you say when someone asks you a tough question and you pause for a second before answering. interjection.
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Is Dr a word?

No, dr is not in the scrabble dictionary.
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Did The Simpsons invent meh?

The Simpsons get credit for helping "meh" go mainstream, but they didn't invent the word; the show just brought it out from some hidden corner of the culture. As early as 1992, "meh" shows up on a fan discussion board for the show "Melrose Place." "Is [he] cute?" one fan asks about a character.
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Who started meh?

Meh.com, a daily deals website from Woot founder Matt Rutledge, debuted on July 9, 2014. Rutledge paid $100,000 for the meh.com domain in June 2014.
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Is Sonder an actual word?

“Sonder” certainly exists in the Oxford English Dictionary, but there it appears in reference to the slightly less existentially provocative adjective and noun “of or relating to a class of small racing yachts”.
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What begins with E and ends with E Riddle?

What starts with E ends with E and only has one letter in it?! – The Answer Wall.
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What is the 27th letter in the alphabet?

The ampersand, also known as the and sign, is the logogram &, representing the conjunction "and". It originated as a ligature of the letters et—Latin for "and".
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What word has 4 vowels in a row?

An arbitrary selection of 4-vowel words: homoeoarchy, obsequiousness, palaeoencephalon, queue, lieue, rhythmopoeia, exsanguious.
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