opry

/ˈɒpɹi/

//ˈɒpɹi// noun

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"opry" is a 4-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“opry” is uncommon English (frequency #50,708 among 15,494 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,708
frequency rank, English
15,494
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Opera.

Key facts for opry
PropertyValue
Headwordopry
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈɒpɹi/
Letters4
Frequency rank#50,708
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “opry” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). opry lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

opry is uncommon English at frequency #50,708 among 15,494 “O” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈɒpɹi/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

opry doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct English form is opry, spelled O-P-R-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Opera.
  2. 2
    An establishment providing country or folk music.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "opry"?
"opry" is spelled O-P-R-Y. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈɒpɹi/.
What does "opry" mean?
As a noun, "opry" means: Opera.
How do you pronounce "opry"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "opry" is /ˈɒpɹi/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "opry" come from?
"opry" is a English word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “opry”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is O-P-R-Y - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈɒpɹi/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

Other uncommon English words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list