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| Domain | Definition |
Computing | Erotica pornography. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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Lyrics | Erotica, romance (Erotica; performing artist: Madonna) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Via Erotica 6 (1967) Erotica (1961) Hotel Erotica (2002) Radio Erotica (2002) Tour of Erotica (2002) | |
Song Titles | Erotica (performing artist: Madonna) | |
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| "EROTICA" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 97.44% of the time. "EROTICA" is used about 39 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 97.44% | 38 | 55,818 |
| Noun (proper) | 2.56% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 39 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
erotica | 11,308 | lenceria erotica | 137 |
free erotica | 965 | teen erotica | 124 |
story of erotica | 703 | female erotica | 116 |
erotica la | 540 | male erotica | 112 |
lesbian erotica | 523 | indian erotica | 108 |
erotica for woman | 486 | black erotica | 104 |
fotos erotica | 447 | erotica random | 97 |
historias erotica | 441 | poesia erotica | 95 |
vintage erotica | 371 | free lesbian erotica | 92 |
free erotica story | 308 | amateur erotica | 92 |
gay erotica | 288 | erotica toon.com | 91 |
toon erotica | 255 | mature erotica | 90 |
swedish erotica | 245 | audio erotica | 82 |
adult erotica | 220 | asian erotica | 79 |
postales erotica | 219 | erotica fotonovelas | 79 |
elder erotica | 175 | nifty erotica | 76 |
island erotica | 175 | cartoon erotica | 75 |
womens erotica | 166 | fotos erotica gratis | 75 |
erotica la.com | 157 | relatos eroticos historias erotica | 70 |
erotica forum vintage | 150 | erotica l.a | 68 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "EROTICA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | pornografi (porn, pornography), letërsi erotike. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | جنسانية (sexiness, sexuality), أدب مكشوف. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | еротична литература, еротичен филм. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | erotika. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | epididymitis sympathica (Cooper testicle, epididymitis erotica, epididymitis sympathica), epididymitis erotica (Cooper testicle, epididymitis erotica, epididymitis sympathica). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | epididymitis erotica (Cooper testicle, epididymitis erotica, epididymitis sympathica), neuralgia testis (Cooper testicle, epididymitis erotica, epididymitis sympathica). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | littérature érotique, érotique (erotic, erotically). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Epilepsia erotica (epilepsia erotica), Epididymitis sympathica (Cooper testicle, epididymitis erotica, epididymitis sympathica), Epididymitis erotica (Cooper testicle, epididymitis erotica, epididymitis sympathica), Cooper Testikel (Cooper testicle, epididymitis erotica, epididymitis sympathica). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | όρχεις Cooper (Cooper testicle, epididymitis erotica, epididymitis sympathica). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | ארוטיק", ספרות ע'בים. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | erotika (eroticism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | エル"ー盤 (aerogram, angel, elbow, Electone, Electra complex, electric, electric guitar, electricity, electroluminescence, electron, electronic, electronic banking, electronic cooking, electronic cottage, electronic file, electronic mail, electronic money, electronic music, electronic office, electronic sound, electronics, elegance, elegant, elegy, element, elementary, elevation, elevator, elf, elm, elocution, elven, encapsulation, enclosure, encode, encoder, encoding, encounter, encyclopedia, engage, engagement, engagement ring, engine, engine brake, engineer, engineering, engineering plastics, enjoy, erect, erection, erogenous zone, Eroica, Eros, erotic, erotic and grotesque, erotic and grotesque nonsense, erotic production, eroticism, erotism, erotomania, Herman, Hermes, ignition key, long-playing record, LP). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | エロチカ . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eroticaay эротическая литература. (various references) erotika. (various references) erótica. (various references) erotik (eroticism, erotism). (various references) ศิลปะหรืองานประพันธ์ที่ทำขึ้นมาเพื่อความสุนทรียทางเพศ. (various references) erotik konulu eserler. (various references) еротика. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "EROTICA": erotical, erotically. (additional references) | |
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"EROTICA" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aerotech, aerotic, Bertoia, ebotic, Elrathia, eroic, eroica, eroit, erotics, erratica, errotic, Erteco, ertical, esotica, euoticus, Eurotec, evostick, Fertica, lerotic, meroitic, Orotava, Petroica, rotic, Serotec, Urrutia. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "EROTICA" (pronounced irÄ"tiku) |
| 4 | -t i k u | swastika. |
| 3 | -i k u | Angelica, arabica, Erica, harmonica, replica, silica, Tunica, Veronica. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-o-r-t" | |
-1 letter: aortic, coater, erotic. | |
-2 letters: actor, areic, caret, carte, cater, ceria, citer, coati, coria, crate, erica, irate, oater, ocrea, orate, ratio, react, recta, recti, recto, retia, taroc, terai, toric, trace, triac, trice. | |
-3 letters: acre, aero, airt, arco, care, cart, cate, cero, ciao, cire, cite, coat, coir, core, cote, etic, iota, orca, otic, race, rate. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-o-r-t" | |
+1 letter: anoretic, boracite, ceratoid, creation, erotical, loricate, operatic, reaction. | |
+2 letters: accretion, aerobatic, aleatoric, ametropic, anchorite, anorectic, anoretics, antechoir, artichoke, bacteroid, boracites, cabriolet, cafetoria, carnotite, carrotier, categoric, charioted, container, creations, cremation, crenation, croakiest, dedicator, esoterica, excoriate, factories, factorize, fornicate, fortalice, iceboater, keratotic, loricates, manticore, narcotize, operatics, oratrices, ostracise, ostracize, preatomic, precoital, proactive, reactions, rectorial, redaction, sclerotia, sectorial, vectorial. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 52 4F 54 49 43 41 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). .-. --- - .. -.-. .- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01010010 01001111 01010100 01001001 01000011 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E R O T I C A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0052 004F 0054 0049 0043 0041 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)39524954433735 |
| 1. Usage: Modern 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Usage Frequency 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Rhymes 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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