particulars
par·tic·u·lars/pɚˈtɪkjəlɚz/noun
particulars is spelled P-A-R-T-I-C-U-L-A-R-S: 11 letters and 4 syllables (par·tic·u·lars). It appears 1.5 times per million words in written English, the 23,253rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, particulars means “The details or specifics of something” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in particulars?
| Letters | 11: P-A-R-T-I-C-U-L-A-R-S |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4: par·tic·u·lars |
| In writing | 1.5 times per million words; the 23,253rd 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 particulars?
Particulars appears 1.5 times per million words in written English, the 23,253rd 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 particulars?
- /pɚˈtɪkjəlɚz/
- /pəˈtɪkjələz/
- /pəˈtɪkjəlɚz/
Particulars has 4 syllables, split par·tic·u·lars in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does particulars mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The details or specifics of something.
The overall plan is well understood, but we still have to work out the particulars.
- 2
plural of particular
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Particulars in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense the details or specifics of something:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | particularités |
| German | Einzelheiten |
| Spanish | particulares, particularidades |
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.