Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pfund

/fˈʌnd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables: pfund
IPA: /fˈʌnd/

11

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pound (unit of weight), in German contexts.

Obsolete

Etymology

From German Pfund. Doublet of funt, pood, pound, and punt.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Pfund

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

pfunds (plural)

Rhymes With

fund und refund stunned lund gunned shunned bund superfund defund rotund sunde

Questions

How do you pronounce pfund?: The recorded pronunciation is /fˈʌnd/.
What does pfund mean?: A pound (unit of weight), in German contexts.
Where does pfund come from?: It is traced to German.

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