pratt
noun
pratt is spelled P-R-A-T-T: 5 letters and one syllable. It appears 3.9 times per million words in written English, the 13,127th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, pratt means “Alternative spelling of prat (“trick, prank”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of pratt is pratts.
How many letters and syllables are in pratt?
| Letters | 5: P-R-A-T-T |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 1 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 3.9 times per million words; the 13,127th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 pratt?
Pratt appears 3.9 times per million words in written English, the 13,127th 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 pratt?
Pratt has one syllable (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).
Words people confuse with pratt
Also written: prat.
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of pratt
- pratts plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does pratt mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Alternative spelling of prat (“trick, prank”).
noun
- 1
An often-made but previously debunked argument
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does pratt come from?
From Middle English prat, from Old English prætt. More at prat.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).