Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

piaf

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.22 in modern English

Syllables
pi-af
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from French.

Etymology

From French Piaf, from the nickname piaf (“sparrow”), possibly of onomatopoeic origin.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does piaf mean?
A surname from French.
Where does piaf come from?
It is traced to French.

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