studies
/ˈstʌdiz/noun, verb
studies is spelled S-T-U-D-I-E-S. The wrong spelling people search most is studys: about 40 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 28 of all searches for the word. Studies is a noun meaning “An academic field of study concerning the given subject”.
How many letters and syllables are in studies?
| Letters | 7: S-T-U-D-I-E-S |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 95 times per million words; the 1,125th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | 1; the most searched, studys, about 40 Bing searches a month (all of them) |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
How do you spell studies?
Studies is spelled S-T-U-D-I-E-S. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 28 of the searches for studies in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
How common is studies?
Studies appears 95 times per million words in written English, the 1,125th 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 studies?
- /ˈstʌdiz/
Studies has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-studies.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What does studies mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
An academic field of study concerning the given subject.
My boyfriend is taking media studies.
- 2
plural of study
verb
- 1
third-person singular simple present indicative of study
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Studies in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense academic field of study:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | études |
| German | Untersuchung |
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.