pentapolis
/pɛnˈtæpəlɪs/noun
pentapolis is spelled P-E-N-T-A-P-O-L-I-S: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 74 million words in written English, the 272,462nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, pentapolis means “A geographic and/or institutional grouping of five cities” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of pentapolis is pentapolises or pentapoleis.
How many letters and syllables are in pentapolis?
| Letters | 10: P-E-N-T-A-P-O-L-I-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 74 million words; the 272,462nd 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 pentapolis?
Pentapolis appears about once in every 74 million words in written English, the 272,462nd 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 pentapolis?
- US /pɛnˈtæpəlɪs/
- /pɛnˈtæpələs/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of pentapolis
- pentapolises plural
- pentapoleis plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does pentapolis mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A geographic and/or institutional grouping of five cities
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does pentapolis come from?
From Ancient Greek Πεντάπολις (Pentápolis).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).