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pollan

/pˈɑlən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.13 in modern English

Syllables
pol-lan
IPA
/pˈɑlən/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A freshwater fish, Coregonus pollan, resembling a herring

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

From Irish pollán.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

pollans (plural)

Rhymes With

fallen stalin pollen guatemalan befallen nolen hollen dahlen stollen collen bollen tholen

Questions

How do you pronounce pollan?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɑlən/.
What does pollan mean?
A freshwater fish, Coregonus pollan, resembling a herring
Where does pollan come from?
It is traced to German.

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