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bachelorhood

noun

bachelorhood is spelled B-A-C-H-E-L-O-R-H-O-O-D: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 136,649th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, bachelorhood means “The condition of being a bachelor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of bachelorhood is bachelorhoods.

How many letters and syllables are in bachelorhood?

Letters12: B-A-C-H-E-L-O-R-H-O-O-D
In writingabout once in every 20 million words; the 136,649th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 bachelorhood?

Bachelorhood appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 136,649th 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 bachelorhood?

  • US

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

Forms of bachelorhood

  • bachelorhoods plural

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

What does bachelorhood mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    The condition of being a bachelor.

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

Bachelorhood in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense the condition of being a bachelor:

LanguageWords
Frenchcélibat

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 bachelorhood come from?

From bachelor + -hood.

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

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