Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

langford

/lˈæŋfɚd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.94 in modern English

Syllables: lang-ford
IPA: /lˈæŋfɚd/

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The name of five villages in England:

Countable; Uncountable

name

The name of five villages in England:

Countable; Uncountable

name

The name of five villages in England:

Countable; Uncountable

name

The name of five villages in England:

Countable; Uncountable

name

The name of five villages in England:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A city in British Columbia, Canada.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A former rural municipality in Manitoba, Canada, now part of the Municipality of North Cypress-Langford.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The Auschwitz Memorial Museum slammed Kyle Langford, Republican candidate for Governor of California, after his antisemitic remarks, calling out his actions as a “profound moral failure.”"

Etymology

Two main origins: * From Old English lang (“long”) + ford (“ford”). * The village in Nottinghamshire may derived from an Old English personal name *Landa + ford.

Origin

Source language: Old English

Word Breakdown

Root: lang, -

Usage

Inflected Forms

Langfords (plural)

Phrases

Hanging Langford Langford Budville Langford's basilisk Lower Langford North Cypress-Langford Steeple Langford

Questions

How do you pronounce langford?: The recorded pronunciation is /lˈæŋfɚd/.
What does langford mean?: The name of five villages in England:
Where does langford come from?: It is traced to Old English.

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