trilithon
/ˈtɹaɪ.lɪ.θɔn/noun
trilithon is spelled T-R-I-L-I-T-H-O-N: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 95 million words in written English, the 313,259th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, trilithon means “A structure consisting of two stone pillars supporting a horizontal stone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of trilithon is trilithons or trilitha.
How many letters and syllables are in trilithon?
| Letters | 9: T-R-I-L-I-T-H-O-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 95 million words; the 313,259th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 trilithon?
Trilithon appears about once in every 95 million words in written English, the 313,259th 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 trilithon?
- /ˈtɹaɪ.lɪ.θɔn/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of trilithon
- trilithons plural
- trilitha plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does trilithon mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A structure consisting of two stone pillars supporting a horizontal stone.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does trilithon come from?
From Ancient Greek τρίλιθος (trílithos, “of three stones”). Compare the Baalbek trilithon.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).