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trochanteric

UK /ˌtrɒ.kənˈtɛrɪk/adjective

trochanteric is spelled T-R-O-C-H-A-N-T-E-R-I-C. The wrong spelling people search most is throcanteric: about 10 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 58 of all searches for the word. Trochanteric is an adjective meaning “Of or pertaining to the trochanter of the femur”.

How many letters and syllables are in trochanteric?

Letters12: T-R-O-C-H-A-N-T-E-R-I-C
In writingabout once in every 37 million words; the 187,122nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searched1; the most searched, throcanteric, about 10 Bing searches a month (all of them)
Rhymes with

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); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How do you spell trochanteric?

Trochanteric is spelled T-R-O-C-H-A-N-T-E-R-I-C. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 58 of the searches for trochanteric in either form.

trochantericthe right spelling570 searches a month
throcanterican extra h, a missing h10 searches a month

Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.

How common is trochanteric?

Trochanteric appears about once in every 37 million words in written English, the 187,122nd 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 trochanteric?

  • UK /ˌtrɒ.kənˈtɛrɪk/
  • UK /ˌtrə(ʊ)-/

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

What rhymes with trochanteric?

3 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as trochanteric from its last stressed vowel (/ɛɹɪk/, British pronunciation):

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 trochanteric mean?

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

adjective

  1. 1

    Of or pertaining to the trochanter of the femur

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

Where does trochanteric come from?

From trochanter + -ic.

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

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