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lodger

/ˈlɑd͡ʒɚ/noun

lodger is spelled L-O-D-G-E-R: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 48,230th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, lodger means “A person who lodges in another's house (compare tenant)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of lodger is lodgers.

How many letters and syllables are in lodger?

Letters6: L-O-D-G-E-R
In writingabout once in every 3 million words; the 48,230th 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 lodger?

Lodger appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 48,230th 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 lodger?

  • US /ˈlɑd͡ʒɚ/
  • UK /ˈlɒd͡ʒə/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-lodger.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with lodger?

5 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as lodger from its last stressed vowel (/ɑdʒəɹ/):

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 lodger

  • lodgers plural

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

What does lodger mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A person who lodges in another's house (compare tenant).

    paying lodger

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

Lodger in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense person who lodges in another's house:

LanguageWords
Spanishhuésped

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 lodger come from?

From lodge + -er.

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

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