{"id":89,"date":"2006-08-22T13:33:21","date_gmt":"2006-08-22T17:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/blog\/archives\/89"},"modified":"2022-02-04T13:01:13","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T17:01:13","slug":"words-of-the-day-with-lots-of-vowels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/blog\/words-of-the-day-with-lots-of-vowels\/","title":{"rendered":"Words of the day (with lots of vowels)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to a Mexican friend of mine, <i>murci\u00e9lago<\/i> (bat) is the only Spanish word with all five vowels.<\/p>\n<p>In English, we have <i>facetiously<\/i>, which has all 5\u00bd vowels (y is the half) in alphabetical order. I also like the words <i>vacuum<\/i> and <i>aardvark<\/i> for the unusual double vowels.<\/p>\n<p>The coolest French word may be <i>jouaient<\/i> (third person plural <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawlessfrench.com\/grammar\/imperfect\/\">imperfect<\/a> of <i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawlessfrench.com\/verb-conjugations\/jouer\/\">jouer<\/a><\/i> &#8211; to play), which has all five vowels in a row!<br \/>\nAnd <i>cr\u00e9\u00e9e<\/i> (feminine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawlessfrench.com\/grammar\/past-participle\/\">past participle<\/a> of <i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawlessfrench.com\/verb-conjugations\/creer\/\">cr\u00e9er<\/a><\/i> &#8211; to create) with its triple E.<\/p>\n<p>Any other vowel-laden words?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a Mexican friend of mine, murci\u00e9lago (bat) is the only Spanish word with all five vowels. In English, we have facetiously, which has all 5\u00bd vowels (y is the half) in alphabetical order. 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The coolest French word may be jouaient [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_analytify_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,2,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-language","category-french-language","category-spanish-language"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Words of the day (with lots of vowels) - Laura Kismet Lawless<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/blog\/words-of-the-day-with-lots-of-vowels\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Words of the day (with lots of vowels) - Laura Kismet Lawless\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"According to a Mexican friend of mine, murci\u00e9lago (bat) is the only Spanish word with all five vowels. 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