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bathypelagic

adjective

bathypelagic is spelled B-A-T-H-Y-P-E-L-A-G-I-C: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 52 million words in written English, the 225,584th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, bathypelagic means “Of or pertaining to the parts of the oceans at depths between 1000 and 4000 meters deep” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in bathypelagic?

Letters12: B-A-T-H-Y-P-E-L-A-G-I-C
In writingabout once in every 52 million words; the 225,584th 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 bathypelagic?

Bathypelagic appears about once in every 52 million words in written English, the 225,584th 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).

What does bathypelagic mean?

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

adjective

  1. 1

    Of or pertaining to the parts of the oceans at depths between 1000 and 4000 meters deep.

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

Bathypelagic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense of or pertaining to the ocean between 1000 and 4000 meters deep:

LanguageWords
Frenchbathypélagique
Germanbathypelagisch
Portuguesebatipelágico
Spanishbatipelágico

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 bathypelagic come from?

From bathy- + pelagic.

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

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