Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

forelend

/fɔː(ɹ)ˈlɛnd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fore-lend
IPA
/fɔː(ɹ)ˈlɛnd/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

to lend in advance

Archaic; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From fore- + lend.

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Questions

How do you pronounce forelend?
The recorded pronunciation is /fɔː(ɹ)ˈlɛnd/.
What does forelend mean?
to lend in advance
Where does forelend come from?
From fore- + lend.

How to pronounce forelend

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