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pinter

noun

pinter is spelled P-I-N-T-E-R: 6 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 45,363rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, pinter means “The drinking of a certain number of pints of beer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of pinter is pinters.

How many letters and syllables are in pinter?

Letters6: P-I-N-T-E-R
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 2 million words; the 45,363rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is pinter?

Pinter appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 45,363rd 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 pinter?

    Pinter has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

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

    What rhymes with pinter?

    No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as pinter.

    Spelled with the same letters in another order: pterin.

    Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

    Forms of pinter

    • pinters plural

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

    What does pinter mean?

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

    noun

    1. 1

      UKslangThe drinking of a certain number of pints of beer

    2. 2

      UKslangA container that holds a certain number of pints.

    3. 3

      UKslangSomething that takes a certain number of pints of beer to appreciate.

      She's so ugly, an eight-pinter, I'd say.

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

    Where does pinter come from?

    From pint + -er.

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

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