Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

llanfair

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.42 in modern English

Syllables
llan-fair
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Any of a number of towns or villages in Wales. See Wikipedia:Llanfair

name

Any of a number of towns or villages in Wales. See Wikipedia:Llanfair

Etymology

From Welsh llan + Fair, soft mutation of Mair (“Mary”).

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Questions

What does llanfair mean?
Any of a number of towns or villages in Wales. See Wikipedia:Llanfair
Where does llanfair come from?
It is traced to Welsh.

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