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plasterer

noun

plasterer is spelled P-L-A-S-T-E-R-E-R: 9 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 72,332nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, plasterer means “A person whose occupation is to plaster walls” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of plasterer is plasterers.

How many letters and syllables are in plasterer?

Letters9: P-L-A-S-T-E-R-E-R
Syllables3 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 6 million words; the 72,332nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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).

How common is plasterer?

Plasterer appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 72,332nd 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 plasterer?

    Plasterer has 3 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).

    Forms of plasterer

    • plasterers plural

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

    What does plasterer mean?

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

    noun

    1. 1

      A person whose occupation is to plaster walls.

    2. 2

      One who makes plaster casts.

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

    How do you abbreviate plasterer?

    Wiktionary records one abbreviation of plasterer: plstr..

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

    Plasterer in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

    In the sense a person who plasters walls:

    LanguageWords
    Frenchplâtrier, plâtreur
    GermanStuckateur, Gipser
    Portugueseestucador
    Spanishyesero

    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 plasterer come from?

    From plaster + -er.

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

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