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fresno

/ˈfɹɛznoʊ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.41 in modern English

Syllables
fres-no
IPA
/ˈfɹɛznoʊ/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city, the county seat of Fresno County, in central California, United States.

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰerHǵósder. Proto-Italic *frā̆ksinos Latin fraxinus Old Spanish fresno Spanish fresnobor. English Fresno Borrowed from Spanish fresno (“ash tree”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈfɹɛznoʊ/

Phrases

Fresno County

Questions

How do you pronounce fresno?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɹɛznoʊ/.
What does fresno mean?
A city, the county seat of Fresno County, in central California, United States.
Where does fresno come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰerHǵósder. Proto-Italic *frā̆ksinos Latin fraxinus Old Spanish fresno Spanish fresnobor. English Fresno Borrowed from Spanish fresno (“ash tree”).

How to pronounce fresno

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