anthurium
noun
anthurium is spelled A-N-T-H-U-R-I-U-M: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, anthurium means “Any of several tropical American evergreen plants, of the genus Anthurium, grown for their ornamental leaves and spathes” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of anthurium is anthuriums or anthuria.
How many letters and syllables are in anthurium?
| Letters | 9: A-N-T-H-U-R-I-U-M |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 36 million words; the 184,844th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 anthurium?
Anthurium appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th 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 anthurium
- anthuriums plural
- anthuria plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does anthurium mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any of several tropical American evergreen plants, of the genus Anthurium, grown for their ornamental leaves and spathes.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Anthurium in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense flower of the genus Anthurium:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | antúrio |
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.
Where does anthurium come from?
Borrowed from taxonomic name Anthurium.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).