religieux
/ɹəˌlɪʒiˈu/noun
religieux is spelled R-E-L-I-G-I-E-U-X: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 44 million words in written English, the 204,233rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, religieux means “A man bound by monastic vows; a monk” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in religieux?
| Letters | 9: R-E-L-I-G-I-E-U-X |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 44 million words; the 204,233rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is religieux?
Religieux appears about once in every 44 million words in written English, the 204,233rd 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 religieux?
- UK /ɹəlɪʒiˈɜː/
- US /ɹəˌlɪʒiˈu/
- US /ɹəˌliʒiˈu/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with religieux?
The 12 most written words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as religieux from its last stressed vowel (/u/):
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 religieux mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A man bound by monastic vows; a monk.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does religieux come from?
Borrowed from French religieux. Doublet of religious.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).