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regions

/ˈɹi.d͡ʒənz/noun

regions is spelled R-E-G-I-O-N-S: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears 34 times per million words in written English, the 2,831st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, regions means “the rest of the country excluding the capital city or metropolitan region” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in regions?

Letters7: R-E-G-I-O-N-S
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writing34 times per million words; the 2,831st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is regions?

Regions appears 34 times per million words in written English, the 2,831st 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 regions?

  • UK /ˈɹiː.d͡ʒənz/
  • UK [ˈɹiːd͡ʒn̩z]
  • US /ˈɹi.d͡ʒənz/

Regions has 2 syllables (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). Recordings: En-us-regions.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with regions?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as regions (/idʒənz/).

Spelled with the same letters in another order: signore.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

What does regions mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    IrelandUKthe rest of the country excluding the capital city or metropolitan region

  2. 2

    plural of region (a form of region)

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

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