talipes
tal·i·pes/ˈtælɪpiːz/noun
talipes is spelled T-A-L-I-P-E-S: 7 letters and 3 syllables (tal·i·pes). It appears about once in every 98 million words in written English, the 317,168th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, talipes means “Clubfoot; the condition of having a clubfoot” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in talipes?
| Letters | 7: T-A-L-I-P-E-S |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3: tal·i·pes |
| In writing | about once in every 98 million words; the 317,168th 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 talipes?
Talipes appears about once in every 98 million words in written English, the 317,168th 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 talipes?
- /ˈtælɪpiːz/
Talipes has 3 syllables, split tal·i·pes in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with talipes?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as talipes.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: pilates.
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).
What does talipes mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Clubfoot; the condition of having a clubfoot.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does talipes come from?
Modern Latin, from Latin talus (“ankle”) + pes (“foot”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).