sauropod
noun
sauropod is spelled S-A-U-R-O-P-O-D: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 105,204th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, sauropod means “Any of the extinct clade †Sauropoda of long-necked dinosaurs which walked on four thick, pillar-like legs” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of sauropod is sauropods.
How many letters and syllables are in sauropod?
| Letters | 8: S-A-U-R-O-P-O-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 12 million words; the 105,204th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 sauropod?
Sauropod appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 105,204th 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).
Forms of sauropod
- sauropods plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does sauropod mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any of the extinct clade †Sauropoda of long-necked dinosaurs which walked on four thick, pillar-like legs.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Sauropod in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Translations:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | saurópode |
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.