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endo

/ˈɛndəʊ/noun, verb, adjective

endo is spelled E-N-D-O: 4 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 32,798th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, endo means “Marijuana” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of endo is endos.

How many letters and syllables are in endo?

Letters4: E-N-D-O
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 1 million words; the 32,798th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is endo?

Endo appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 32,798th 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 endo?

  • /ˈɛndəʊ/

Endo has 2 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). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Naomi_Persephone_Amethyst_(NaomiAmethyst)-endo.wav, En-au-endo.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with endo?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as endo.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: done, node, onde.

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 endo

  • endos plural, present, singular, he/she/it
  • endoing participle, present
  • endoed participle, past

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

What does endo mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    slangMarijuana.

  2. 2

    A bicycle or motorcycle trick where the bike is ridden on the front wheel.

  3. 3

    A crash in which the back wheel of the bicycle lifts off the ground and the cyclist is hurtled over the handlebars.

  4. 4

    A labor contracting system where workers are hired by employment agencies to work for a specific period of time until being replaced and prohibited from being re-hired.

  5. 5

    A person employed under this system.

  6. 6

    informalClipping of endocrinology.

  7. 7

    informalClipping of endocrinologist.

  8. 8

    informalClipping of endometriosis.

  9. 9

    informalClipping of endodontics.

  10. 10

    informalClipping of endodontic treatment.

  11. 11

    Clipping of endogenic system.

  12. 12

    informalClipping of endosomatophilia.

verb

  1. 1

    To perform an endo (trick).

  2. 2

    To suffer an endo (crash).

adjective

  1. 1

    Clipping of endogenic.

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

Endo in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

LanguageWords
Spanishendo- (Translations), invertido, caballito inverso, stoppie (stopi), endo (endou), caballito trasero (a bike trick where the bike is ridden on the…)
GermanStoppie (a bike trick where the bike is ridden on the…)
Portuguesebabalu, égua, mula (a bike trick where the bike is ridden on the…)

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.

Where does endo come from?

Originally used to refer to the bottom tips of the marijuana plant which accumulate the most resin and crystals after being hung to dry, probably from end + -o.

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

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