stannous
/ˈstænəs/adjective
stannous is spelled S-T-A-N-N-O-U-S: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 39 million words in written English, the 191,932nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, stannous means “Containing bivalent tin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in stannous?
| Letters | 8: S-T-A-N-N-O-U-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 39 million words; the 191,932nd 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 stannous?
Stannous appears about once in every 39 million words in written English, the 191,932nd 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 stannous?
- /ˈstænəs/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does stannous mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Containing bivalent tin.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Stannous in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense containing bivalent tin:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | stanneux |
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 stannous come from?
From stann- + -ous, from Latin stannum.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).