Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gagnon

/ˈɡænjɔ̃/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.51 in modern English

Syllables
gagnon
IPA
/ˈɡænjɔ̃/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from French.

Countable

name

A ghost town in Quebec, Canada.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from French Gagnon.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Gagnons (plural)

Rhymes With

Questions

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

How to pronounce gagnon

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