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spirogyra

noun

spirogyra is spelled S-P-I-R-O-G-Y-R-A: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 41 million words in written English, the 196,618th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, spirogyra means “Any of a group of freshwater, filamentous green algae, of the genus Spirogyra, having chloroplasts arranged in spirals” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of spirogyra is spirogyras.

How many letters and syllables are in spirogyra?

Letters9: S-P-I-R-O-G-Y-R-A
In writingabout once in every 41 million words; the 196,618th 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 spirogyra?

Spirogyra appears about once in every 41 million words in written English, the 196,618th 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 spirogyra

  • spirogyras plural

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

What does spirogyra mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Any of a group of freshwater, filamentous green algae, of the genus Spirogyra, having chloroplasts arranged in spirals.

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

Where does spirogyra come from?

From translingual Spirogyra.

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

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