sunga
noun
sunga is spelled S-U-N-G-A: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 44 million words in written English, the 204,233rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, sunga means “A narrow, rectangular men's swimsuit to cover the genitals and posterior, popular in Brazil” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of sunga is sungas.
How many letters and syllables are in sunga?
| Letters | 5: S-U-N-G-A |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 44 million words; the 204,233rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
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 sunga?
Sunga appears about once in every 44 million words in written English, the 204,233rd 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).
What rhymes with sunga?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as sunga.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: saung, sugan.
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 sunga
- sungas plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does sunga mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A narrow, rectangular men's swimsuit to cover the genitals and posterior, popular in Brazil.
adjective
- 1
Alternative spelling of Shunga.
adjective
- 1
Alternative spelling of Shunga.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does sunga come from?
Borrowed from Portuguese sunga.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).