Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kfc

/keɪ ɛf siː/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.28 in modern English

Syllables
kfc
IPA
/keɪ ɛf siː/
12
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

KFC Corporation, an American fast food restaurant chain that specializes in fried chicken.

Countable; Uncountable

name

Initialism of Kaikai Fried Chicken.

Countable; Uncountable

name

Initialism of Karipúna French Creole.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of Korean fried chicken.

Uncountable

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Questions

How do you pronounce kfc?
The recorded pronunciation is /keɪ ɛf siː/.
What does kfc mean?
KFC Corporation, an American fast food restaurant chain that specializes in fried chicken.
Where does kfc come from?
* (KFC Corporation): Initialism of Kentucky Fried Chicken, its historical name.

How to pronounce kfc

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