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totes

noun, adverb, verb

totes is spelled T-O-T-E-S: 5 letters and one syllable. It appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 31,168th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, totes means “plural of tote” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in totes?

Letters5: T-O-T-E-S
Syllables1 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 1 million words; the 31,168th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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).

How common is totes?

Totes appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 31,168th 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 totes?

  • US

Totes has one syllable (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: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-totes.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What does totes mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    plural of tote (a form of tote)

adverb

  1. 1

    colloquialTotally.

    That was totes like the best night ever!

verb

  1. 1

    third-person singular simple present indicative of tote (a form of tote)

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

Where does totes come from?

Clipping of totally + -s (hypocoristic suffix).

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

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