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lacombe

/ləˈkoʊm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.15 in modern English

Syllables
la-combe
IPA
/ləˈkoʊm/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from French.

name

A city in central Alberta, Canada.

Etymology

From French Lacombe. The city in Alberta is named after Albert Lacombe, a French Roman Catholic missionary to the Cree and Blackfoot First Nations.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Phrases

Lacombe County

Rhymes With

luscombe coulombe mccombie

Questions

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

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