Tungus
/ˈtʊŋɡʊs/noun
Tungus is spelled T-U-N-G-U-S: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Tungus means “A member of any Tungusic people” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Tungus is Tunguses.
How many letters and syllables are in Tungus?
| Letters | 6: T-U-N-G-U-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 36 million words; the 184,844th 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 Tungus?
Tungus appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th 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 Tungus?
- /ˈtʊŋɡʊs/
- /ˈtʊŋɡuːs/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of Tungus
- Tunguses plural
- Tungoose
- Toongoose
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does Tungus mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A member of any Tungusic people.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).