splotch
/splɑt͡ʃ/noun, verb
splotch is spelled S-P-L-O-T-C-H: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, splotch means “An irregular-shaped spot or stain” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of splotch is splotches.
How many letters and syllables are in splotch?
| Letters | 7: S-P-L-O-T-C-H |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 23 million words; the 145,125th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is splotch?
Splotch 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 splotch?
- UK /splɒt͡ʃ/
- US /splɑt͡ʃ/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-NaomiAmethyst-splotch.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with splotch?
6 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as splotch from its last stressed vowel (/ɑtʃ/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of splotch
- splotches plural, present, singular, he/she/it
- splatch
- splotching participle, present
- splotched participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does splotch mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
An irregular-shaped spot or stain.
verb
- 1
To mark with splotches.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Splotch in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense irregular-shaped spot or stain:
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 splotch come from?
From a variation of splot (“a spot”) (compare blotch, from blot). More at splot.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).