calandria
noun
calandria is spelled C-A-L-A-N-D-R-I-A: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, calandria means “A form of heat exchanger in which steam is forced past tubes which contain water to be boiled” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of calandria is calandrias.
How many letters and syllables are in calandria?
| Letters | 9: C-A-L-A-N-D-R-I-A |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 46 million words; the 209,386th 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 calandria?
Calandria appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th 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 calandria
- calandrias plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does calandria mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A form of heat exchanger in which steam is forced past tubes which contain water to be boiled.
- 2
A thermosyphon reboiler.
- 3
A heating element within a brew kettle.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does calandria come from?
Borrowed from Spanish calandria (“machine with cylinders”). First attested in 1886 in the sugar industry.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).