i will vote for the longest english word
2006-07-06 12:22:23 · 28 answers · asked by micho 7 in Society & Culture ➔ Languages
Tetaumatawhakatangihangakoauaotamateaurehaeaturipukapihimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuaakitanarahu
Village in New Zealand
You want chemical!
Chemical name for the "Tryptophan Synthetase" protein
methionylglutaminylarginyltyrosylglutamylserylleucylphenylalany
lalanylglutaminylleucyllysylglutamylarginyllysylglutamylglycylalany
lphenylalanylvalylprolylphenylalanylvalylthreonylleucylglycylaspa
rtylprolylglycylisoleucylglutamylglutaminylserylleucyllysylisoleu
cylaspartylthreonylleucylisoleucylglutamylalanylglycylalanylaspar
tylalanylleucylglutamylleucylglycylisoleucylprolylphenylalanylser
ylaspartylprolylleucylalanylaspartylglycylprolylthreonyliso
leucylglutaminylaspfraginylalanylthreonylleucylarginylalanylpheny
lalanylalanylalanylglycylvalylthreonylprolylalanylglutaminylcyste
inylphenylalanylglutamylmethionylleucylalanylleucylisoleucylargin
ylglutaminyllysylhistidylprolylthreonylisoleucylprolylisoleucylgl
ycylleucylleucylmethionyltyrosylalanylasparaginylleucylvalylpheny
lalanylasparaginyllysylglycylisoleucylaspartylglutamylphenylalany
ltyrosylalanylglutaminylcysteinylglutamyllysylvalylglycylva
lylaspartylserylvalylleucylvalylalanylaspartylvalylprolylvalylglu
taminylglutamylserylalanylprolylphenylalanylarginylglutaminylalan
ylalanylleucylarginylhistidylasparaginylvalylalanylprolylisoleucy
lphenylalanylisoleucylcysteinylprolylprolylaspartylalanylaspartyl
aspartylaspartylleucylleucylarginylglutaminylisoleucylalanylseryl
tyrosylglycylarginylglycyltyrosylthreonyltyrosylleucylleucylseryl
arginylalanylglycylvalylthreonylglycylalanylglutamylasparag
inylarginylalanylalanylleucylprolylleucylasparaginylhistidylleucy
lvalylalanyllysylleucyllysylglutamyltyrosylasparaginylalanylalany
lprolylprolylleucylglutaminylglycylphenylalanylglycylisoleucylser
ylalanylprolylaspartylglutaminylvalyllysylalanylalanylisoleucylas
partylalanylglycylalanylalanylglycylalanylisoleucylserylglycylser
ylalanylisoleucylvalyllysylisoleucylisoleucylglutamylglutaminylhi
stidylasparaginylisoleucylglutamylprolylglutamyllysylmethio
nylleucylalanylalanylleucyllysylvalylphenylalanylvalylglutaminylp
rolylmethionyllysylalanylalanylthreonylarginylserine.
2006-07-06 12:30:36 · answer #1 · answered by andy14darock 5 · 4⤊ 0⤋
The longest word in the english language is: pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
the longest real word would be: floccinaucinihilipilification with 29 letters
2006-07-06 12:25:45 · answer #2 · answered by farmergyrl23 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
There are several, including one that has over 1900 letters! Here are a few, with the link to where to find them:
pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
(lung disease)
supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
(an actual word in the Oxford English Dictionary)
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch
(a real village in the country of Wales)
2006-07-06 12:29:41 · answer #3 · answered by CoastalCutie 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The longest word I know is a medical term:
Pnemonoultralmicroscopic-
silocolvolcanocaniosis
(I had to brake it up because it was too long for yahoo)
But the longest word in the dictionary is:
Antidisestablishmentarianism.
2006-07-07 14:49:25 · answer #4 · answered by FaerieWhings 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Llanfairp wllgwyngyllg ogerychwyrndr obwllllantysiliogogogoch, which is a village in Wales.
(NOTE: I put spaces in the word so Yahoo doesn't abbreviate it like this "..." so ignore the spaces)
2006-07-06 12:26:29 · answer #5 · answered by Captain Hero 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
I think google because you can have more O's
Longest name I guess mine :) Kelly Computerwumpus Elaine Netherland with 36 letters.Yes I have 2 middle names.
2006-07-07 13:14:37 · answer #6 · answered by Kell 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
pneumonoultra
microscopicsilico
volcano-coniosis
A lung didease caused by the inhilation of very fine silica dust.
Weird it won't show the whole word!?
I will put it in three stages, it is all one word though.
2006-07-06 12:29:54 · answer #7 · answered by PsiKnight9 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Uh... I know the longest one syllable word.
Screeched.
Do i win?
2006-07-06 12:27:13 · answer #8 · answered by ll_tool_ll 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Supercalifragili-
sticexpialidocious
hehe i love mary poppins!
2006-07-06 12:49:53 · answer #9 · answered by chikka 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
if you dont know it then how will you vote, you might not even know if it is a real word
2006-07-06 12:26:09 · answer #10 · answered by kainsclouds 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋