Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yonne

/jɒn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.48 in modern English

Syllables
yonne
IPA
/jɒn/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A left tributary of the Seine in central France, flowing through the departments of Nièvre, Yonne and Seine-et-Marne.

Etymology

Borrowed from French Yonne, from Latin Icaunis, presumably from Gaulish.

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How do you pronounce yonne?
The recorded pronunciation is /jɒn/.
What does yonne mean?
A department of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. Capital: Auxerre.
Where does yonne come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce yonne

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