The longest word listed in a dictionary is usually a disease. That word that we have come across is: Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanokoniosis. It is a word containing 45 letters! Please don't ask me how you pronounce it! If you come across a longer word, please do let me know. ...
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” has two major honors to its name. Firstly, it is the longest word to ever appear in the works of William Shakespeare. Billy the Bard only ever used it once, in his playLove’s Labour’s Lost(1590s). Secondly,honorificabilitudinitatibusis the longest English word wherein the consonant...
This is one you might actually be able to pronounce if you take it one syllable at a time. It means "legal protection insurance companies." According to Guinness, this was the longest German dictionary word in everyday usage. However, the word below is a longer legitimate and official "lon...
There are many hard English words to spell. A word may be difficult to spell for many reasons. It could be because it is from a language very different from the English language, e.g., Afrikaans, Sanskrit, etc., or because the pronunciation is very different from the spelling. A word ...
I’d be interested to hear of longest words in other languages apart from English – please leave a comment. Thanks October 25, 2007 at 8:48 pm Reply Paul Randalsays: October 25, 2007 at 8:51 pm Badly usually :-) Reply One of the longest hungarian word: ...
BTW, you get extra points if you can pronounce it! If you take the time and count the letters, you'll find that there are 45 of them. 45 letters! That's crazy! It literally is the longest name for any geographic feature in America!
Words are tools we use to express thoughts, ideas, and emotions. But what happens when a word becomes so long that it takes minutes or even hours to pronounce? That’s exactly what we explore in this guide. The biggest word in English, technically speaking, is a chemical term t...