Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

giffard

/ɡˈɪfɚd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.04 in modern English

Syllables
gif-fard
IPA
/ɡˈɪfɚd/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

From Middle English Giffard.

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Questions

How do you pronounce giffard?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˈɪfɚd/.
What does giffard mean?
A surname.
Where does giffard come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce giffard

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ɡˈɪfɚd/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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