waterlogged
adjective
waterlogged is spelled W-A-T-E-R-L-O-G-G-E-D: 11 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 48,775th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, waterlogged means “Soaked with water” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in waterlogged?
| Letters | 11: W-A-T-E-R-L-O-G-G-E-D |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 3 million words; the 48,775th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 waterlogged?
Waterlogged appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 48,775th 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 waterlogged?
Waterlogged has 3 syllables (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).
Forms of waterlogged
- more waterlogged comparative
- most waterlogged superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does waterlogged mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Soaked with water.
- 2
In danger of sinking because of excess water onboard.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Waterlogged in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense soaked with water:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | détrempé |
| German | wasserdurchtränkt, von Wasser durchtränkt |
| Spanish | inundado, encharcado |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.