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avent

/ˈɑvənt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.92 in modern English

Syllables
avent
IPA
/ˈɑvənt/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Anglo-Norman.

Etymology

Perhaps a reduced form of the Anglo-Norman personal name or nickname Avenant, from Old French avenant (“fitting, apt; beautiful”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Avents (plural) Avant (alternative) Avants (alternative)

Rhymes With

dunavant

Questions

How do you pronounce avent?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɑvənt/.
What does avent mean?
A surname from Anglo-Norman.
Where does avent come from?
It is traced to Old French.

How to pronounce avent

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