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st. anthony

/ˈseɪnt ˈæn.θə.ni/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.34 in modern English

Syllables
Saint An-tho-ny
IPA
/ˈseɪnt ˈæn.θə.ni/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

name

A city, the county seat of Fremont County, Idaho, United States.

Etymology

In Newfoundland, derived from French Saint Antoine. The toponym was created in honor of the feast day of Saint Anthony the Great by explorer Jacques Cartier (1491 - 1557). The name originally referred to a location on the Québec coastline before migrating to Newfoundland.

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Questions

How do you pronounce st. anthony?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈseɪnt ˈæn.θə.ni/.
What does st. anthony mean?
A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Where does st. anthony come from?
It is traced to French.

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