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Xingu

/ʃɪŋˈɡu/noun

Xingu is spelled X-I-N-G-U: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 121,279th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Xingu means “Any of several indigenous tribes of Amerindian peoples who live in the Xingu reservation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in Xingu?

Letters5: X-I-N-G-U
In writingabout once in every 16 million words; the 121,279th 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 Xingu?

Xingu appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 121,279th 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 Xingu?

  • /ʃɪŋˈɡu/

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

What does Xingu mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Any of several indigenous tribes of Amerindian peoples who live in the Xingu reservation.

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

Where does Xingu come from?

Borrowed from Portuguese Xingu.

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

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