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sant

/sˈænt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.93 in modern English

Syllables
sant
IPA
/sˈænt/
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

* As an English and French surname, variant of Saint (as a Dutch surname, from a doublet, sint; also Vansant). * As an Italian surname, variant of Santo. * As a Jewish surname, variant of Sand, itself from the English noun sand. * As an Indian (Maharashtra)/Hindi surname, from संत (sant).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Sants (plural)

Homonyms

sandt

Rhymes With

can't plant grant cant aunt ant transplant rant chant implant levant brandt

Questions

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

How to pronounce sant

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