png
/pɪŋ/noun
png is spelled P-N-G: 3 letters. It appears 2.3 times per million words in written English, the 18,064th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, png means “Alternative letter-case form of PNG; Portable Network Graphics, an open protocol for digital images” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of png is pngs.
How many letters and syllables are in png?
| Letters | 3: P-N-G |
|---|---|
| In writing | 2.3 times per million words; the 18,064th 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 png?
Png appears 2.3 times per million words in written English, the 18,064th 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 png?
- /pɪŋ/
- /ˌpiːɛnˈd͡ʒiː/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-PNG.oga, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of png
- pngs plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does png mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Alternative letter-case form of PNG; Portable Network Graphics, an open protocol for digital images.
noun
- 1
A Portable Network Graphics file.
- 2
A spritesheet, in PNG (Portable Network Graphics) format, containing all sprites used for a VTuber's avatar.
- 3
Initialism of persona non grata.
verb
- 1
To declare someone a persona non grata.
After my cover blew up I was PNGed.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).