Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flawn

/flˈɔn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
flawn
IPA
/flˈɔn/
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A flan (custard-based dessert)

Obsolete

noun

A pancake or hotcake.

Obsolete

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Etymology

From Middle English flaun, flaon, flawn, from Old French flaon, from Late Latin fladonem, accusative of flado, from Frankish *flaþō. Doublet of flan, flathe, and flathon.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: flaun, flaon, fladonem, *flaþō

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Questions

How do you pronounce flawn?
The recorded pronunciation is /flˈɔn/.
What does flawn mean?
A flan (custard-based dessert)
Where does flawn come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce flawn

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