apport
/əˈpɔɹt/noun, verb
apport is spelled A-P-P-O-R-T: 6 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 66 million words in written English, the 255,765th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, apport means “The supposed paranormal transference of an object from one place to another, or the appearance of an object from an unknown source, often associated…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of apport is apports.
How many letters and syllables are in apport?
| Letters | 6: A-P-P-O-R-T |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 66 million words; the 255,765th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is apport?
Apport appears about once in every 66 million words in written English, the 255,765th 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).
How do you pronounce apport?
- UK /əˈpɔːt/
- US /əˈpɔɹt/
Apport has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with apport?
The 12 most written words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as apport from its last stressed vowel (/ɔɹt/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of apport
- apports plural, present, singular, he/she/it
- apporting participle, present
- apported participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does apport mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The supposed paranormal transference of an object from one place to another, or the appearance of an object from an unknown source, often associated with poltergeist activity and séances.
- 2
An object that appears from an unknown source.
verb
- 1
To cause an apport on an object, to make a thing appear from nowhere.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does apport come from?
From Latin apportō (“to bring, to carry”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).