Australiana
Aus·tral·ia·na/ɔˈstɹeɪliˈænə/noun
Australiana is spelled A-U-S-T-R-A-L-I-A-N-A: 11 letters and 4 syllables (Aus·tral·ia·na). It appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Australiana means “All things particular to Australia, culture and people; anything that is a symbol of Australian life” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in Australiana?
| Letters | 11: A-U-S-T-R-A-L-I-A-N-A |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4: Aus·tral·ia·na |
| In writing | about once in every 30 million words; the 165,739th 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 Australiana?
Australiana appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th 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 Australiana?
- /ɔˈstɹeɪliˈænə/
- /ɔˈstɹeɪliˈɑnə/
- /ɔˈstɹeɪliˈeɪnə/
Australiana has 4 syllables, split Aus·tral·ia·na in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: EN-AU_ck1_Australiana.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What does Australiana mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
All things particular to Australia, culture and people; anything that is a symbol of Australian life.
- 2
AustraliaA pizza topped with bacon and pineapple (or sometimes ham), eggs, and often also onion.
Australiana: Bacon, Onion, Egg.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does Australiana come from?
From Australia + -ana.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).