Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fabre

/fˈeɪbɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.27 in modern English

Syllables
fab-re
IPA
/fˈeɪbɚ/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

From the French occupational surname meaning "smith" or "ironworker," variant of Faber and Favre, all from Latin faber (“craftsman”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Fabres (plural)

Rhymes With

labor labour neighbor neighbour faber saber sabre tabor haber lefebvre aber taber

Questions

How do you pronounce fabre?
The recorded pronunciation is /fˈeɪbɚ/.
What does fabre mean?
A surname.
Where does fabre come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce fabre

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