lungo
noun
lungo is spelled L-U-N-G-O: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 150,355th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, lungo means “An espresso drink with more hot water passed through the grounds than normal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of lungo is lungos.
How many letters and syllables are in lungo?
| Letters | 5: L-U-N-G-O |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 25 million words; the 150,355th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
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 lungo?
Lungo appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 150,355th 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).
What rhymes with lungo?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as lungo.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: gluon.
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 lungo
- lungos plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does lungo mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
An espresso drink with more hot water passed through the grounds than normal.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does lungo come from?
Borrowed from Italian lungo (literally “long”). Doublet of long.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).