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fand

/ˈfænd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.70 in modern English

Syllables
fand
IPA
/ˈfænd/
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A fairy and the wife of Manannán mac Lir and later the lover of Cúchulainn.

verb

simple past of find.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English [Term?], from Old English fand, first- and third-person singular preterite of Old English findan (“to find”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: fand, findan

Rhymes With

and hand understand land stand band grand demand brand planned sand banned

Questions

How do you pronounce fand?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfænd/.
What does fand mean?
A fairy and the wife of Manannán mac Lir and later the lover of Cúchulainn.
Where does fand come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce fand

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