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congregant

/ˈkɑŋ.ɡɹɪ.ɡənt/noun

congregant is spelled C-O-N-G-R-E-G-A-N-T: 10 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 152,206th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, congregant means “A member of a congregation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of congregant is congregants.

How many letters and syllables are in congregant?

Letters10: C-O-N-G-R-E-G-A-N-T
Syllables3 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 25 million words; the 152,206th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is congregant?

Congregant appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 152,206th 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 congregant?

  • UK /ˈkɒŋ.ɡɹɪ.ɡənt/
  • US /ˈkɑŋ.ɡɹɪ.ɡənt/
  • Australia /ˈkɔŋ.ɡɹɪ.ɡənt/

Congregant has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

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

Forms of congregant

  • congregants plural

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

What does congregant mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A member of a congregation.

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

Congregant in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense Congregation member:

LanguageWords
GermanGemeindemitglied
Portuguesecongregante
Spanishcongregante

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

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