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hartford

/ˈhɑɹtfɚd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.64 in modern English

Syllables
hart-ford
IPA
/ˈhɑɹtfɚd/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

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A place in England, from variants of Hertford:

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A place in England, from variants of Hertford:

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A place in England, from variants of Hertford:

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A habitational surname from Old English from these places.

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A number of places in the United States:

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A number of places in the United States:

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A number of places in the United States:

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A number of places in the United States:

Etymology

# For the village in Cambridgeshire: from Old English Hereford (“army ford”), from here (“army”) + ford. # For remaining places: from Old English heorot (“hart”) + ford.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈhɑɹtfɚd/
  • British English: /hɑːtfəd/

Derived Forms

Hartfordian

Phrases

East Hartford Hartford City Hartford County Hartford fern New Hartford West Hartford

Homonyms

hertford

Questions

How do you pronounce hartford?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhɑɹtfɚd/.
What does hartford mean?
A place in England, from variants of Hertford:
Where does hartford come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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