thousandths
/ˈθaʊzən(d)θs/
"thousandths" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“thousandths” is uncommon English (frequency #85,856 among 27,828 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,856
- frequency rank, English
- 27,828
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - plural of thousandth
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | thousandths |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈθaʊzən(d)θs/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #85,856 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “thousandths” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
thousandths is uncommon English at frequency #85,856 among 27,828 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈθaʊzən(d)θs/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "plural of thousandth".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for thousandths, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct English form is thousandths, spelled T-H-O-U-S-A-N-D-T-H-S.
Definition
- 1plural of thousandth
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “thousandths”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is T-H-O-U-S-A-N-D-T-H-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈθaʊzən(d)θs/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.