Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fonds

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English

Syllables
fonds
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of fond

noun

The entire collection of the records originating from the same creator; an archive term used to describe a collection of papers that originate from the same source.

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

subfonds

Questions

What does fonds mean?
plural of fond
Where does fonds come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce fonds

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