Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

farber

/ˈfɑɹ bəɹ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.68 in modern English

Syllables: far-ber
IPA: /ˈfɑɹ bəɹ/

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Anglicized form of Färber, meaning "a dyer" from German Farbe "colour".

Phrases

Farber's lipogranulomatosis

Rhymes With

harbor harbour barber arbor barbour garber arbour harber yarber barbre sharber sarber

Questions

How do you pronounce farber?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɑɹ bəɹ/.
What does farber mean?: A surname from German.
Where does farber come from?: Anglicized form of Färber, meaning "a dyer" from German Farbe "colour".

How to pronounce farber

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