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plantaris

noun

plantaris is spelled P-L-A-N-T-A-R-I-S: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 180,281st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, plantaris means “A muscle running at the posterior compartment of the calf from the knee to over the hump of the heel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of plantaris is plantares.

How many letters and syllables are in plantaris?

Letters9: P-L-A-N-T-A-R-I-S
In writingabout once in every 35 million words; the 180,281st 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 plantaris?

Plantaris appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 180,281st 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).

Forms of plantaris

  • plantares plural

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

What does plantaris mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A muscle running at the posterior compartment of the calf from the knee to over the hump of the heel.

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

Plantaris in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense muscle from the knee to the heel:

LanguageWords
GermanFußsohlenmuskel

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.

Where does plantaris come from?

From Latin plantāris.

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

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