Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phare

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables
phare
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

beacon

noun

lighthouse

Etymology

From French phare. Doublet of Pharos and Hvar.

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Questions

What does phare mean?
beacon
Where does phare come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce phare

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