Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fafsa

/ˈfæf.sə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.70 in modern English

Syllables: FAF-SA
IPA: /ˈfæf.sə/

11

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Acronym of Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

American usage

Example Sentences

"The SEOG is another type of grant awarded by the federal government to students from low-income families. Like a Pell Grant, you do not have to pay back the SEOG, and you must submit the FAFSA form to be eligible."

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈfæf.sə/

Usage

American usage

Questions

How do you pronounce fafsa?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfæf.sə/.
What does fafsa mean?: Acronym of Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

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