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struma

UK /ˈstɹuːmə/noun

struma is spelled S-T-R-U-M-A: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 127,184th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, struma means “Scrofula” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of struma is strumas or strumae.

How many letters and syllables are in struma?

Letters6: S-T-R-U-M-A
In writingabout once in every 18 million words; the 127,184th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 struma?

Struma appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 127,184th 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 struma?

  • UK /ˈstɹuːmə/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-struma.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with struma?

3 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as struma from its last stressed vowel (/umə/, British pronunciation):

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 struma

  • strumas plural
  • strumae plural

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

What does struma mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Scrofula.

  2. 2

    A scrofulous swelling; a tumour or goitre.

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

Where does struma come from?

From Latin strūma.

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

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