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 Longest pronouncable word? (9)

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Longest pronouncable word?

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I don't want to clutter your debate with this 189,819 character word I found, so I'll just send you the link and you can look at it yourself.

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http://www.sarahmcculloch.com/luminaryuprise/longest-word.html

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so much for pronounceable...

That's how you know that science has gotten out of hand, when you start throwing around words that take all day to pronounce.

Hippopotamonstrosaquipedeliophobia? Is that long enough?

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It depends on how long you can talk for without taking a breath.

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Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis

that's the one I remember

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I love this question and i think I actually know the answer: antidisestablishmentarianism!

Supporting Evidence: antidisestablishmentarianism (en.wikipedia.org)
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Aequeosalinocalcalinoceraceoaluminosocupreovitriolic

Aequeo: equal (Latin, aequo)

Salino: containing salt (Latin, salinus)

Calcalino: calcium (Latin, calx)

Ceraceo: waxy (Latin, cera)

Aluminoso: alumina (Latin)

Cupreo: from “copper”

Vitriolic: resembling vitriol

This word is at 52 letters, describing the spa water at Bath, England. It was invented by the British Medical author, Dr. Edward Strother, 1675-1737.

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The longest place name still in use is the name of a New Zealand hill.

Taumatawhakatangihangaoauauotameteat uripukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenua kitanatahu

I wouldnt have a clue how to say it.

A village in Wales:

Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch.