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What is the longest word in Afrikaans?

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According to the Total Book of South African Records, the longest word in the language is Tweedehandsemotorverkoopsmannevakbondstakingsvergaderingsameroeperstoespraakskrywerspersverklaringuitreikingsmediakonferensieaankondiging (136 letters), which means "issuable media conference's announcement at a press release

In this way, what is the meaning of Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis?

Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis is an artificial long word said to mean a lung disease caused by inhaling very fine ash and sand dust.

Is Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious a real word in the dictionary?

It's a nonsense word made famous from a song of the same name in the 1964 Mary Poppins film. It has an entry in the Oxford English Dictionary: A nonsense word, originally used esp. by children, and typically expressing excited approbation: fantastic, fabulous.

How many letters are in Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis?

floccinaucinihilipilification - the estimation of something as worthless - 29 letters. pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis - a supposed lung disease - 45 letters.

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What is the longest name of a fish?

humuhumunukunukuapuaa

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What is the longest word in German and what does it mean?

The German language has lost its longest word thanks to a change in the law to conform with EU regulations. Rindfleischetikettierungsueberwachungsaufgabenuebertragungsgesetz - meaning "law delegating beef label monitoring" - was introduced in 1999 in the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.

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What is the longest word in the Turkish language?

The longest word in the Turkish language used in a text is "muvaffakiyetsizleştiricileştiriveremeyebileceklerimizdenmişsinizcesine" which has 70 letters. It is derived from the noun "muvaffakiyet" (success) and means As though you are from those whom we may not be able to easily make into a maker of unsuccessful ones.

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What is the longest word in Hungarian?

Megszentségteleníthetetlenségeskedéseitekért, with 44 letters is officially the longest word in the Hungarian language and means something like “for your [plural] continued behaviour as if you could not be desecrated”. It is already morphed, since Hungarian is an agglutinative language.

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What is the second longest word in the dictionary?

The longest words in Oxford Dictionaries are: antidisestablishmentarianism - opposition to the disestablishment of the Church of England - 28 letters. floccinaucinihilipilification - the estimation of something as worthless - 29 letters. pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis - a supposed lung disease - 45

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What is the longest word in Spanish and what does it mean?

This article describes some of the longest words in the Spanish language. Esternocleidooccipitomastoideos (31-letters) is the plural of the noun esternocleidooccipitomastoideo, which is the sternocleidomastoid, a muscle in the human neck. The 23-letter adverb anticonstitucionalmente means "anticonstitutionally".

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What is the longest?

The longest word in any of the major English language dictionaries is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, a word that refers to a lung disease contracted from the inhalation of very fine silica particles, specifically from a volcano; medically, it is the same as silicosis.

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How do you pronounce the longest word in the world?

Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis is the longest word in a major English dictionary, even longer than "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious". It is a synonym for silicosis, a lung disease caused by inhalation of silica dust. It can be difficult to pronounce, but you can do it!

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What is the meaning of the word Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis?

Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis is an artificial long word said to mean a lung disease caused by inhaling very fine ash and sand dust.

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What is the meaning of Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia?

HippopotomonstrosesquiPedaliophobia. The Long Word Song is a funny song by Bryant Oden, about a real word, that means fear of long words. It's also spelled with two Ps in quipped: HippopotomonstrosesquiPPedaliophobia.

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Is Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious a real word in the dictionary?

It's a nonsense word made famous from a song of the same name in the 1964 Mary Poppins film. It has an entry in the Oxford English Dictionary: A nonsense word, originally used esp. by children, and typically expressing excited approbation: fantastic, fabulous.

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What is Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious spelled backwards?

As viewers of Mary Poppins know, "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" is a word that's that's well, it's supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. And there's a song about it. And in that song, Mary Poppins says that you could also say it backward, and does so.

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How many syllables are in the word supercalifragilisticexpialidocious?

14 syllables.
Divide supercalifragilisticexpialidocious into syllables: su-per-cal-i-frag-i-lis-tic-ex-pi-al-i-do-cious.

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How many syllables are in the word Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis?

19 syllables.
Divide pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis into syllables: pneu-mo-no-ul-tra-mi-cro-scop-ic-sil-i-co-vol-ca-no-co-ni-o-sis.

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How many letters are in the word supercalifragilisticexpialidocious?

Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. Initial findings: SUPERCALIFRAGILISTICEXPIALIDOCIOUS (34 letters) from the movie Mary Poppins is not the longest word in English, although many people believe it is. In fact pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis is (45 letters).

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What is the shortest word in the dictionary?

Eunoia, at six letters long, is the shortest word in the English language that contains all five main vowels. Seven letter words with this property include adoulie, douleia, eucosia, eulogia, eunomia, eutopia, miaoued, moineau, sequoia, and suoidea.

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How long is the longest word in the world?

It's the longest word in English and if you want to hear it, click on the viral video found on YouTube of a guy pronouncing the word. A word of warning… the “word” takes about 3.5 hours to say. The word is 189,819 letters long. It's actually the name of a giant protein called Titin.

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How many letters is the world's longest word?

The longest word in English has 189,819 letters and would take you three and a half hours to pronounce correctly. Seriously. It's the chemical name of Titin (or connectin), a giant protein "that functions as a molecular spring which is responsible for the passive elasticity of muscle."

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What is the name for the fear of long words?

The fear of long words phobia or Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is often considered a jocular or fictional phobia; however, that is not the case and long words phobia is actually very real and does exist. Thus the first part of the word refers to a water horse also otherwise known as Hippopotamus.

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