Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

farrar

/fɚˈɑɹ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.88 in modern English

Syllables
far-rar
IPA
/fɚˈɑɹ/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old French.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

An eastern suburb of Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

English occupational surname for a blacksmith or an ironworker, from Old French ferrier (“smith”). Compare Farrow, Ferrier.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Farrars (plural) Farrow (alternative)

Phrases

Farrar Hill

Homonyms

ferrar

Rhymes With

are far car star all-star bar guitar hr pr mar par ar

Questions

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

How to pronounce farrar

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “farrar”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/fɚˈɑɹ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “farrar”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “farrar” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.