bronchoscopy
noun
bronchoscopy is spelled B-R-O-N-C-H-O-S-C-O-P-Y: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 115,751st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, bronchoscopy means “A technique for viewing the bronchi using a flexible instrument called a bronchoscope” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of bronchoscopy is bronchoscopies.
How many letters and syllables are in bronchoscopy?
| Letters | 12: B-R-O-N-C-H-O-S-C-O-P-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 15 million words; the 115,751st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 bronchoscopy?
Bronchoscopy appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 115,751st 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).
Forms of bronchoscopy
- bronchoscopies plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does bronchoscopy mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A technique for viewing the bronchi using a flexible instrument called a bronchoscope.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Bronchoscopy in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense technique:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | bronchoscopie |
| German | Bronchoskopie |
| Portuguese | broncoscopia |
| Spanish | broncoscopia, broncoscopía |
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.