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gelada

UK /dʒəˈlɑːdə/noun

gelada is spelled G-E-L-A-D-A: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 155,937th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, gelada means “Any of species Theropithecus gelada of Old World monkeys, distinguished from baboons by the bright patch of skin on their chests” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of gelada is geladas.

How many letters and syllables are in gelada?

Letters6: G-E-L-A-D-A
In writingabout once in every 26 million words; the 155,937th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is gelada?

Gelada appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 155,937th 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 gelada?

  • UK /dʒəˈlɑːdə/

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

What rhymes with gelada?

4 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as gelada from its last stressed vowel (/ɑdə/, British pronunciation):

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 gelada

  • geladas plural

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

What does gelada mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Any of species Theropithecus gelada of Old World monkeys, distinguished from baboons by the bright patch of skin on their chests.

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

Gelada in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense primate:

LanguageWords
Frenchgélada
GermanDschelada
Portuguesegelada
Spanishgelada

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 gelada come from?

Borrowed from Amharic ጭላዳ (č̣əlada).

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

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