Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fren

/fɹɛn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.49 in modern English

Syllables
fren
IPA
/fɹɛn/
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A stranger.

Obsolete

noun

Pronunciation spelling of friend.

noun

A fellow, a friend.

noun

A fellow white nationalist or fascist, a comrade on the far right.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English frenne, contracted from forrene (“foreign”). See foreign (adjective).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

frens (plural) frenz (plural)

Antonyms

nonfren

Rhymes With

when been than then even again women men ten ben un en

Questions

How do you pronounce fren?
The recorded pronunciation is /fɹɛn/.
What does fren mean?
A stranger.
Where does fren come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce fren

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