snowfield
noun
snowfield is spelled S-N-O-W-F-I-E-L-D: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 141,699th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, snowfield means “A large permanent expanse of snow on a mountain or at the head of a glacier” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of snowfield is snowfields.
How many letters and syllables are in snowfield?
| Letters | 9: S-N-O-W-F-I-E-L-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 22 million words; the 141,699th 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 snowfield?
Snowfield appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 141,699th 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 snowfield?
- 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-snowfield.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of snowfield
- snowfields plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does snowfield mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A large permanent expanse of snow on a mountain or at the head of a glacier.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does snowfield come from?
From snow + field.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).