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Arapaho

/əˈɹeɪpəhoʊ/noun

Arapaho is spelled A-R-A-P-A-H-O: 7 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 7 million words in written English, the 76,798th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Arapaho means “A member of a Native American people of Wyoming and Oklahoma” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Arapaho is Arapahos.

How many letters and syllables are in Arapaho?

Letters7: A-R-A-P-A-H-O
Syllables4 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 7 million words; the 76,798th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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

How common is Arapaho?

Arapaho appears about once in every 7 million words in written English, the 76,798th 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 Arapaho?

  • US /əˈɹeɪpəhoʊ/

Arapaho has 4 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

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

Forms of Arapaho

  • Arapahos plural

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

What does Arapaho mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A member of a Native American people of Wyoming and Oklahoma.

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

Arapaho in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense a member of a Native American people:

LanguageWords
Portuguesearapaho

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 Arapaho come from?

From a Siouan language, perhaps Hidatsa arúpahu (“Arapaho person”) or Crow aaraxpéahu (“tattooed person”).

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

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