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birdseye

adjective, noun

birdseye is spelled B-I-R-D-S-E-Y-E: 8 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 87,317th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, birdseye means “Alternative form of bird's-eye” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in birdseye?

Letters8: B-I-R-D-S-E-Y-E
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 9 million words; the 87,317th 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 birdseye?

Birdseye appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 87,317th 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 birdseye?

    Birdseye 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).

    Words people confuse with birdseye

    Also written: bird's-eye.

    Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).

    Forms of birdseye

    • birdseyes plural

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

    What does birdseye mean?

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

    adjective

    1. 1

      Alternative form of bird's-eye.

    noun

    1. 1

      Alternative form of bird's-eye.

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

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