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esp

adverb

esp is spelled E-S-P: 3 letters. It appears 3.5 times per million words in written English, the 13,897th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, esp means “Alternative form of esp” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in esp?

Letters3: E-S-P
In writing3.5 times per million words; the 13,897th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

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

How common is esp?

Esp appears 3.5 times per million words in written English, the 13,897th 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 esp?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-esp.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with esp?

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

Spelled with the same letters in another order: pes.

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 esp

  • esp.

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

What does esp mean?

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

adverb

  1. 1

    Alternative form of esp..

noun

as ESP
  1. 1

    Initialism of electronic stability program.

  2. 2

    Initialism of equity shelf program.

  3. 3

    Initialism of English for specific or special purposes.

  4. 4

    Abbreviation of extrasensory perception.

  5. 5

    A cheat program that provides extra information that is not attainable during regular gameplay, such as player positions, equipment status, etc.

    Near-synonym: wallhack

  6. 6

    Initialism of Environmental Sample Processor.

  7. 7

    Abbreviation of emotional, spiritual, and psychological.

  8. 8

    Initialism of email service provider.

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

Esp in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

LanguageWords
Germanbes., bsd., insb., insbes. (Translations), ASW (abbreviation of extrasensory perception)
FrenchPES (abbreviation of extrasensory perception)
PortuguesePES (abbreviation of extrasensory perception)

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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