shopgirl
noun
shopgirl is spelled S-H-O-P-G-I-R-L: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 29 million words in written English, the 163,711th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, shopgirl means “A girl who works in a shop; a young saleswoman” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of shopgirl is shopgirls.
How many letters and syllables are in shopgirl?
| Letters | 8: S-H-O-P-G-I-R-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 29 million words; the 163,711th 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 shopgirl?
Shopgirl appears about once in every 29 million words in written English, the 163,711th 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 shopgirl?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-shopgirl.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of shopgirl
- shopgirls plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does shopgirl mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A girl who works in a shop; a young saleswoman.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Shopgirl in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense a girl or young woman who works in a shop:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | midinette |
| Portuguese | vendedora, balconista |
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 shopgirl come from?
From shop + girl.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).