Words that start with the letter R

Words that start with the letter R - English language, analysis

In English, there are 10518 words that start with the letter R

Looking to enhance your vocabulary with American English words that begin with the letter "R"? Our site is your ultimate resource! One fascinating aspect of American English is its many differences from British English. For instance, in American English, you might say "railroad," while in British English, it's "railway."

Another interesting word is "rubber." In American English, it means a flexible material, but in British English, it can mean an eraser. It's important to understand these distinctions to communicate effectively.

Let's dive into some commonly used American English words starting with "R":

1. Run - To move swiftly on foot.
2. Rifle - A long-barreled firearm designed for precision shooting.
3. Ranch - A large farm for raising animals, especially cattle or sheep.
4. Recycle - The process of converting waste into reusable material.
5. Raspberry - A small, red, edible fruit.

These differences and examples show the richness and variety within the English language. Whether you're learning for school, work, or just personal interest, knowing these words and their meanings can greatly enhance your command of American English. Visit our site to discover more "R" words and keep building your linguistic repertoire!


Words starting with the letter R - occurrence statistics in English

Words starting with the letter R - occurrence

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of words in the English language starting with the letter R

Words that start with the letter R
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 1 0,0
3 50 0,5
4 185 1,8
5 434 4,1
6 961 9,1
7 1425 13,5
8 1737 16,5
9 1739 16,5
10 1347 12,8
11 1001 9,5
12 676 6,4
13 479 4,6
14 300 2,9
15 183 1,7

Words ending with the letter R - occurrence

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of words in English ending with the letter R

Words ending with the letter R
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,0
3 38 0,4
4 123 1,2
5 532 5,3
6 1577 15,7
7 2168 21,6
8 2076 20,7
9 1550 15,4
10 869 8,7
11 584 5,8
12 308 3,1
13 134 1,3
14 57 0,6
15 23 0,2

Occurrence frequency of the letter R

Frequency statistics, occurrence frequency of the letter R in English words.

Occurrences of the letter R in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter R The number of words [%]
0 86066 48,2
1 74227 41,5
2 16981 9,5
3 1389 0,8
4 28 0,0

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