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bathrobe

/ˈbæθ.ɹoʊb/noun

bathrobe is spelled B-A-T-H-R-O-B-E: 8 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 42,680th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, bathrobe means “A robe usually made of terrycloth intended to be worn when one is still damp from bathing or when there is no immediate need to dress fully” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of bathrobe is bathrobes.

How many letters and syllables are in bathrobe?

Letters8: B-A-T-H-R-O-B-E
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 2 million words; the 42,680th 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 bathrobe?

Bathrobe appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 42,680th 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 bathrobe?

  • UK /ˈbɑːθ.ɹəʊb/
  • US /ˈbæθ.ɹoʊb/

Bathrobe has 2 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). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-bathrobe.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of bathrobe

  • bathrobes plural

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

What does bathrobe mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A robe usually made of terrycloth intended to be worn when one is still damp from bathing or when there is no immediate need to dress fully.

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

Bathrobe in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense terrycloth robe:

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 bathrobe come from?

From bath + robe.

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

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