Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ff.

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.78 in modern English

Syllables
ff.
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
2
Letters
1
Syllables
1
Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

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Etymology

Abbreviation of Latin foliō (“on the (next) page”), ablative of folium (“leaf, page”).

Frequently Paired Words

f.

Synonyms

Questions

What does ff. mean?
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Where does ff. come from?
Abbreviation of Latin foliō (“on the (next) page”), ablative of folium (“leaf, page”).

How to pronounce ff.

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