The Longest Words in English and Other Languages

What is the longest word ever coined, and what is its nature?

• A chemical name for a protein with 189,819 letters

• A technical term for a lung condition

• A playful word with a mile between letters

• A non-technical word meaning valueless

Which word is the longest non-technical word found in the dictionary?

• Floccinaucinihilipilification

• Antidisestablishmentarianism

• Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis

• Incomprehensibilities

What does 'antidisestablishmentarianism' originally refer to?

• Being against the disestablishment of the Church of England

• A non-technical word meaning valueless

• A technical term for a lung condition

• A playful word with a mile between letters

What is a playful take on the longest word in English?

• Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis

• Floccinaucinihilipilification

• Smiles

• Antidisestablishmentarianism

What is the longest German word ever coined?

• Antidisestablishmentarianism

• Rindfleischetikettierungsüberwachungsaufgabenübertragungsgesetz

• Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis

• Donaudampfschifffahrtselektrizitätenhauptbetriebswerkbauunterbeamtengesellschaft

What does the German word 'rindfleischetikettierungsüberwachungsaufgabenübertragungsgesetz' refer to?

• A beef labeling law

• A lung condition

• A playful word with a mile between letters

• A non-technical word meaning valueless

What is unique about the Chinese character 'Biang'?

• It is a playful word with a mile between letters

• It refers to a lung condition

• It is the most complex written Chinese character

• It is the longest word in the dictionary