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trekkie

/ˈtɹɛki/noun

trekkie is spelled T-R-E-K-K-I-E: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 94,827th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, trekkie means “Alternative letter-case form of Trekkie” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of trekkie is trekkies.

How many letters and syllables are in trekkie?

Letters7: T-R-E-K-K-I-E
In writingabout once in every 10 million words; the 94,827th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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).

How common is trekkie?

Trekkie appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 94,827th 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 trekkie?

  • /ˈtɹɛki/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-Trekkie.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of trekkie

  • trekky
  • trekkies plural

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

What does trekkie mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Alternative letter-case form of Trekkie.

noun

as Trekkie
  1. 1

    slangA (usually major) fan of the TV science fiction series Star Trek.

    Not all Trekkies go around speaking Klingon and making endless references to the original Star Trek series.

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

Where does trekkie come from?

From Trek + -ie. From Star Trek, as in groupie. (1970).

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

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