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Is 2,500 as much of Letters in the Longest English Word?
It's about one-seventy-fifth the number of Letters in the Longest English Word
The count of Letters in the Longest English Word is about 189,819.
The longest word in the English language (although somewhat disputed) is a chemical name for the substance connectin, made up of 189,819 letters (). The longest word found in most dictionaries, pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, has just 45 letters.
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