prenuptial agreement
"prenuptial-agreement" is a 19-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“prenuptial agreement” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 20
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A legal document, signed by both parties before marriage, stating the legal claims on each other's estate upon a subsequent divorce.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | prenuptial agreement |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 20 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “prenuptial agreement” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
prenuptial agreement is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A legal document, signed by both parties before marriage, stating the legal claims on each other's estate upon a subsequent divorce.".
prenuptial agreement has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Etymologically, the entry records: From prenuptial + agreement. The correct English form is prenuptial agreement, spelled P-R-E-N-U-P-T-I-A-L- -A-G-R-E-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1A legal document, signed by both parties before marriage, stating the legal claims on each other's estate upon a subsequent divorce.
Etymology
From prenuptial + agreement.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “prenuptial agreement”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is P-R-E-N-U-P-T-I-A-L- -A-G-R-E-E-M-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.