What is the longest and shortest word?
What is the longest and shortest word?
What are the shortest and longest words used? In English, the shortest words are four letters long. In some other languages, we use words of only two characters. The longest words are 17-18 letters – for example, "environmentalists" and "unenthusiastically".
What is the shortest sentence in the world?
“I am” is the shortest complete sentence in the English language. It does not have both a subject and a predicate, but it is a sentence because it expresses a complete thought, and it is grammatically correct.
What is the shortest word in the Oxford dictionary?
The shortest words in the English language are “a” and “I”. They are two vowels. They are also the only single-letter words in English. Even though it's less common, some also consider “O” another single-letter word.
What word takes 3 hours to say?
A man has been recorded spending more than three hours to pronounce what is supposedly the longest word in the English language. 'Methionylthreonylthreonylglutaminylarginyl isoleucine' is the chemical name of 'titin' (also known as 'connectin') – the largest known protein. It has 189,819 letters.