landmine
noun, verb
landmine is spelled L-A-N-D-M-I-N-E: 8 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 53,573rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, landmine means “Alternative spelling of land mine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of landmine is landmines.
How many letters and syllables are in landmine?
| Letters | 8: L-A-N-D-M-I-N-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 3 million words; the 53,573rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 landmine?
Landmine appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 53,573rd 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 landmine?
Landmine 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).
Words people confuse with landmine
Also written: land mine (one word or two).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of landmine
- landmines plural, present, singular, he/she/it
- landmining participle, present
- landmined participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does landmine mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Alternative spelling of land mine.
verb
- 1
To sow (an area) with land mines.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).