Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fremont

/ˈfɹiˌmɑnt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.20 in modern English

Syllables
fre-mont
IPA
/ˈfɹiˌmɑnt/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from French, anglicisation of Frémont.

Countable

name

John C. Frémont, American explorer, military leader, and presidential candidate.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A pre-Columbian people who dwelled in what is now Utah and parts of Nevada, Idaho, and Colorado.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from French Frémont. Places with said name, are typically named after John C. Fremont (in his case, the surname is typically but not always spelled with a written accent: Frémont). In the case of John C. Fremont, the name was originally Frémon; the "t" was added at some point.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈfɹiˌmɑnt/
  • British English: /ˈfɹiːˌmɒnt/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Fremonts (plural)

Derived Forms

fremontii

Phrases

County of Fremont Fremont County Fremont Pass Fremont River Fremont Township Town of Fremont Township of Fremont

Questions

How do you pronounce fremont?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɹiˌmɑnt/.
What does fremont mean?
A surname from French, anglicisation of Frémont.
Where does fremont come from?
Borrowed from French Frémont. Places with said name, are typically named after John C. Fremont (in his case, the surname is typically but not always spelled with a written accent: Frémont). In the case of John C. Fremont, the name was originally Frémon; the "t" was added at some point.

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