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Soroptimist

noun

Soroptimist is spelled S-O-R-O-P-T-I-M-I-S-T: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 37 million words in written English, the 187,122nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Soroptimist means “A member of Soroptimist International (founded 1921), a worldwide volunteer service organization for professional women who work to improve the lives…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Soroptimist is Soroptimists.

How many letters and syllables are in Soroptimist?

Letters11: S-O-R-O-P-T-I-M-I-S-T
In writingabout once in every 37 million words; the 187,122nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 Soroptimist?

Soroptimist appears about once in every 37 million words in written English, the 187,122nd 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 Soroptimist

  • Soroptimists plural

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

What does Soroptimist mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A member of Soroptimist International (founded 1921), a worldwide volunteer service organization for professional women who work to improve the lives of women and girls.

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

Soroptimist in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense member of Soroptimist International:

LanguageWords
GermanSoroptimist, Soroptimistin

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 Soroptimist come from?

From Latin soror (“sister”) and optima (“best”). See also -ist.

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

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