Chandrayaan
Chan·dra·yaan/ˈtʃʌn.drə.jɑn/noun
Chandrayaan is spelled C-H-A-N-D-R-A-Y-A-A-N: 11 letters and 3 syllables (Chan·dra·yaan). It appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 128,787th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Chandrayaan means “An Indian space program, and the vehicles it created, used for probes to travel to the moon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Chandrayaan is Chandrayaans.
How many letters and syllables are in Chandrayaan?
| Letters | 11: C-H-A-N-D-R-A-Y-A-A-N |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3: Chan·dra·yaan |
| In writing | about once in every 18 million words; the 128,787th 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 Chandrayaan?
Chandrayaan appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 128,787th 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 Chandrayaan?
- UK /ˈtʃʌn.drə.jɑːn/
- US /ˈtʃʌn.drə.jɑn/
Chandrayaan has 3 syllables, split Chan·dra·yaan in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of Chandrayaan
- Chandrayaans plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does Chandrayaan mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
An Indian space program, and the vehicles it created, used for probes to travel to the moon.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does Chandrayaan come from?
Borrowed from Hindi चंद्रयान (candrayān, “moon vehicle”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).