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- ?Lv 71 decade agoFavorite Answer
that word would be--in the english language--
Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
Pneumonoultramicroscopic
silicovolcanoconiosis
the longest word in the world is
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerych
wyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch
(both lines is one word--since it has 2 b broken up 2 b seen here :-)
ADDED--
Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia has 27 letters (but its not the longest :-)
ADDED--again :-)
seems there is an extraordinary long word of 189.819 letters!! & 1 with 183 letters.
last link
Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pneumonoultramicrosco... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llanfairpwllgwyngyll http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longest_word_in_Engli... - 1 decade ago
There are longer words out there.
My favorite is Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia: fear of long words.
The longest one i've encountered is the long form of titin.
- Anonymous1 decade ago
I don't remember but I know that longest word is chemical formula :D
- 1 decade ago
I cant remember the word, but isn't the word that means a fear of long words? Quiet ironic isnt it lol
- Anonymous1 decade ago
Is it that Welsh railway station ending gogogok,