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anthracnose

noun

anthracnose is spelled A-N-T-H-R-A-C-N-O-S-E: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 31 million words in written English, the 169,822nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, anthracnose means “Any of several fungal diseases that affect many plants and trees” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of anthracnose is anthracnoses.

How many letters and syllables are in anthracnose?

Letters11: A-N-T-H-R-A-C-N-O-S-E
In writingabout once in every 31 million words; the 169,822nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is anthracnose?

Anthracnose appears about once in every 31 million words in written English, the 169,822nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of anthracnose

  • anthracnoses plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does anthracnose mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Any of several fungal diseases that affect many plants and trees.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Anthracnose in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense any of several fungal plant diseases:

LanguageWords
Portugueseantracnose

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

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