colposcopy
/kʌlˈpɔ.skə.pi/noun
colposcopy is spelled C-O-L-P-O-S-C-O-P-Y. The wrong spelling people search most is coloposcopy: about 50 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 167 of all searches for the word. Colposcopy is a noun meaning “The examination of the tissues of the vagina and cervix using a colposcope”. The plural of colposcopy is colposcopies.
How many letters and syllables are in colposcopy?
| Letters | 10: C-O-L-P-O-S-C-O-P-Y |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 22 million words; the 141,699th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | 1; the most searched, coloposcopy, about 50 Bing searches a month (all of them) |
| Rhymes with |
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); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How do you spell colposcopy?
Colposcopy is spelled C-O-L-P-O-S-C-O-P-Y. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 168 of the searches for colposcopy in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
How common is colposcopy?
Colposcopy appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 141,699th 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 colposcopy?
- US /kʌlˈpɔ.skə.pi/
Colposcopy has 4 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with colposcopy?
One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as colposcopy from its last stressed vowel (/ɔskəpi/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of colposcopy
- colposcopies plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does colposcopy mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The examination of the tissues of the vagina and cervix using a colposcope.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you abbreviate colposcopy?
Wiktionary records one abbreviation of colposcopy: colp.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).