Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vance

/ˈvæns/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.44 in modern English

Syllables
vance
IPA
/ˈvæns/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A male given name transferred from the surname, of mostly American usage.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From a Southern English dialectal form of Old English fenn (“marsh, bog”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Vances (plural)

Derived Forms

Vancean Vanceburg Vancian

Phrases

Vance County Vance Creek Vancian magic

Rhymes With

chance france dance advance finance romance stance enhance lance glance trance expanse

Questions

How do you pronounce vance?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈvæns/.
What does vance mean?
A habitational surname from Old English.
Where does vance come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce vance

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈvæns/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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