zineb
/ˈzɪnɛb/noun
zineb is spelled Z-I-N-E-B: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, zineb means “An organic fungicide and insecticide sprayed on cereal grasses, fruit trees, etc” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of zineb is zinebs.
How many letters and syllables are in zineb?
| Letters | 5: Z-I-N-E-B |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 46 million words; the 209,386th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is zineb?
Zineb appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th 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 zineb?
- /ˈzɪnɛb/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with zineb?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as zineb.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: bizen.
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).
Forms of zineb
- zinebs plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does zineb mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
An organic fungicide and insecticide sprayed on cereal grasses, fruit trees, etc.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Zineb in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense fungicide:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | zinèbe |
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.
Where does zineb come from?
From “zinc ethylene bisdithiocarbamate”, its chemical name.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).