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calanthe

/kəˈlænθi/noun

calanthe is spelled C-A-L-A-N-T-H-E: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 48 million words in written English, the 214,628th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, calanthe means “Any orchid of the genus Calanthe” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of calanthe is calanthes.

How many letters and syllables are in calanthe?

Letters8: C-A-L-A-N-T-H-E
In writingabout once in every 48 million words; the 214,628th 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 calanthe?

Calanthe appears about once in every 48 million words in written English, the 214,628th 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 calanthe?

  • /kəˈlænθi/

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

Forms of calanthe

  • calanthes plural

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

What does calanthe mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Any orchid of the genus Calanthe.

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

Where does calanthe come from?

Borrowed from translingual Calanthe.

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

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