Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

first month

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.19 in modern English

Syllables
first -month
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

January, the first month of the year.

Etymology

Named for being the first month and to avoid January, as it incorporates the name of the pagan god Janus.

Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

What does first month mean?
January, the first month of the year.
Where does first month come from?
Named for being the first month and to avoid January, as it incorporates the name of the pagan god Janus.

How to pronounce first month

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