Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

farr

/fˈɑɹ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables
farr
IPA
/fˈɑɹ/
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

adj

Obsolete spelling of far.

Obsolete

Etymology

English surname, from Old English fearr (“bull”). As a German surname, of the same meaning and source (Farre).

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Questions

How do you pronounce farr?
The recorded pronunciation is /fˈɑɹ/.
What does farr mean?
A surname.
Where does farr come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce farr

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