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KFC

/keɪ ɛf siː/noun

KFC is spelled K-F-C: 3 letters. It appears 1.9 times per million words in written English, the 20,101st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, KFC means “Initialism of Korean fried chicken” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in KFC?

Letters3: K-F-C
In writing1.9 times per million words; the 20,101st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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).

How common is KFC?

KFC appears 1.9 times per million words in written English, the 20,101st 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 KFC?

  • /keɪ ɛf siː/
  • [kʰeɪ ɛf siː]

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

What does KFC mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Initialism of Korean fried chicken.

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

KFC in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense KFC Corporation:

LanguageWords
FrenchKFC, PFK

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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