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origanum

/əˈɹɪɡənəm/noun

origanum is spelled O-R-I-G-A-N-U-M: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, origanum means “Any herbaceous plant of the genus Origanum” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of origanum is origanums.

How many letters and syllables are in origanum?

Letters8: O-R-I-G-A-N-U-M
In writingabout once in every 38 million words; the 189,524th 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 origanum?

Origanum appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th 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).

How do you pronounce origanum?

  • /əˈɹɪɡənəm/
  • /ɒɹɪˈɡɒːnəm/

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

Forms of origanum

  • origanums plural

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

What does origanum mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Any herbaceous plant of the genus Origanum

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

Where does origanum come from?

From the genus name. Doublet of oregano.

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

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