cirri
cir·ri/ˈsɪɹaɪ/noun
cirri is spelled C-I-R-R-I: 5 letters and 2 syllables (cir·ri). It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, cirri means “plural of cirrus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in cirri?
| Letters | 5: C-I-R-R-I |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: cir·ri |
| In writing | about once in every 23 million words; the 145,125th 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 cirri?
Cirri appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th 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 cirri?
- US /ˈsɪɹaɪ/
Cirri has 2 syllables, split cir·ri in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of cirri
- cirro-
- cirr-
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does cirri mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
plural of cirrus.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does cirri come from?
Learned borrowing from Latin cirrī, the nominative or vocative plural of cirrus.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).