arbovirus
noun
arbovirus is spelled A-R-B-O-V-I-R-U-S: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 49 million words in written English, the 217,360th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, arbovirus means “Any virus that is transmitted by an arthropod” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of arbovirus is arboviruses.
How many letters and syllables are in arbovirus?
| Letters | 9: A-R-B-O-V-I-R-U-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 49 million words; the 217,360th 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 arbovirus?
Arbovirus appears about once in every 49 million words in written English, the 217,360th 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 arbovirus?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-arbovirus.oga, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of arbovirus
- arboviruses plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does arbovirus mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any virus that is transmitted by an arthropod.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Arbovirus in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense any virus that is transmitted by an arthropod:
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 arbovirus come from?
From ar(thropod) + bo(rne) + virus.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).