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prepubertal

adjective

prepubertal is spelled P-R-E-P-U-B-E-R-T-A-L: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, prepubertal means “Before puberty” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in prepubertal?

Letters11: P-R-E-P-U-B-E-R-T-A-L
In writingabout once in every 36 million words; the 184,844th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 prepubertal?

Prepubertal appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th 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).

What does prepubertal mean?

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

adjective

  1. 1

    Before puberty.

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

Prepubertal in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense before puberty:

LanguageWords
Frenchprépubertaire

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 prepubertal come from?

From pre- + pubertal.

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

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