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bachelorette

/ˌbætʃləˈɹɛt/noun

bachelorette is spelled B-A-C-H-E-L-O-R-E-T-T-E: 12 letters. It appears 1.5 times per million words in written English, the 22,965th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, bachelorette means “An unmarried woman” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of bachelorette is bachelorettes.

How many letters and syllables are in bachelorette?

Letters12: B-A-C-H-E-L-O-R-E-T-T-E
In writing1.5 times per million words; the 22,965th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 bachelorette?

Bachelorette appears 1.5 times per million words in written English, the 22,965th 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 bachelorette?

  • UK /ˌbatʃləˈɹɛt/
  • UK /ˌbatʃələˈɹɛt/
  • US /ˌbætʃləˈɹɛt/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-bachelorette.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with bachelorette?

The 12 most written words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as bachelorette from its last stressed vowel (/ɛt/):

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 bachelorette

  • bachelorettes plural

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

What does bachelorette mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    CanadaUSAn unmarried woman.

    Coordinate term: spinster

  2. 2

    CanadaA very small bachelor (single room) apartment.

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

How do you abbreviate bachelorette?

Wiktionary records one abbreviation of bachelorette: bach.

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

Bachelorette in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

LanguageWords
Frenchcélibataire, demoiselle (unmarried woman), chambre de bonne, studio (very small single room apartment)
GermanSingle, Junggesellin, Fräulein (unmarried woman)
Portuguesesolteira (unmarried woman)

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 bachelorette come from?

From bachelor + -ette. Displaced maid.

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

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