Negretti
noun
Negretti is spelled N-E-G-R-E-T-T-I: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Negretti means “A sheep of a Merino strain of Spanish origin, known for having very fine wool” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Negretti is Negrettis.
How many letters and syllables are in Negretti?
| Letters | 8: N-E-G-R-E-T-T-I |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 85 million words; the 293,966th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 Negretti?
Negretti appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th 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 Negretti
- Negrettis plural
- negretti
- Negrette
- negrette
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does Negretti mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A sheep of a Merino strain of Spanish origin, known for having very fine wool.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does Negretti come from?
Uncertain. Probably from Negretti, the name or title of the family which owned the strain.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).