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songy

/sɔŋi/adjective

songy is spelled S-O-N-G-Y: 5 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, songy means “Song-like” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in songy?

Letters5: S-O-N-G-Y
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 23 million words; the 145,125th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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).

How common is songy?

Songy appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th 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 songy?

  • US /sɔŋi/
  • US /sɑŋi/
  • UK /sɒŋi/

Songy 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: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-songy.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of songy

  • songier comparative
  • songiest superlative

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

What does songy mean?

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

adjective

  1. 1

    informalSong-like.

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

Where does songy come from?

From song + -y.

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

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