Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fanne

/fæn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fanne
IPA
/fæn/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female science fiction fan.

Dated; Derogatory; Slang

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Etymology

Pseudo-Gallicism, derived from fan + French -e (feminine suffix).

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How do you pronounce fanne?
The recorded pronunciation is /fæn/.
What does fanne mean?
A female science fiction fan.
Where does fanne come from?
Pseudo-Gallicism, derived from fan + French -e (feminine suffix).

How to pronounce fanne

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