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LR

noun, adjective

LR is spelled L-R: 2 letters. It appears 2.1 times per million words in written English, the 19,077th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, LR means “Initialism of light rail” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of LR is LRs.

How many letters and syllables are in LR?

Letters2: L-R
In writing2.1 times per million words; the 19,077th 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 LR?

LR appears 2.1 times per million words in written English, the 19,077th 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).

Forms of LR

  • LRs plural

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

What does LR mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Initialism of light rail.

  2. 2

    Initialism of light railway.

  3. 3

    Initialism of legislative referendum.

adjective

  1. 1

    Initialism of left to right, rightmost derivation in reverse.

    LR parsing

  2. 2

    Initialism of long-range.

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

LR in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense light rail:

LanguageWords
PortugueseVLT

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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