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meranti

noun

meranti is spelled M-E-R-A-N-T-I: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, meranti means “Any of various trees of the genus Shorea” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of meranti is merantis.

How many letters and syllables are in meranti?

Letters7: M-E-R-A-N-T-I
In writingabout once in every 26 million words; the 154,067th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 meranti?

Meranti appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th 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 meranti?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as meranti.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: minaret, raiment.

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 meranti

  • merantis plural

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

What does meranti mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Any of various trees of the genus Shorea.

  2. 2

    The timber of these trees.

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

Meranti in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense the timber of any of various trees of the genus Shorea:

LanguageWords
Portuguesemeranti

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 meranti come from?

From Malay meranti.

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

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