Portakabin
/ˈpɔːtəkabɪn/noun
Portakabin is spelled P-O-R-T-A-K-A-B-I-N: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 51 million words in written English, the 222,788th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Portakabin means “A type of mobile building” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Portakabin is Portakabins.
How many letters and syllables are in Portakabin?
| Letters | 10: P-O-R-T-A-K-A-B-I-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 51 million words; the 222,788th 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 Portakabin?
Portakabin appears about once in every 51 million words in written English, the 222,788th 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 Portakabin?
- UK /ˈpɔːtəkabɪn/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of Portakabin
- Portakabins plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does Portakabin mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A type of mobile building.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does Portakabin come from?
Trademark, from porta- + a variant of cabin.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).