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94 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• fon n. (Obsolete) A fool or idiot.
• fon n. A chieftain or king of a region of Cameroon.
• Fon prop.n. A language of Benin and Togo, specifically, in the southern regions corresponding to the former kingdom…

— International convention —

• fon sym. (International standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Fon.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Catalan
  • fon n. (Lingustics) phone.
  • fon v. Third-person singular present indicative form of fondre.
  • fon v. Second-person singular imperative form of fondre.
  • -fon suff. -phone, -speaking, -speaker.
• Catalan - Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk - Polish
  • -fon suff. -phone.
• Cornish
  • fon n. Telephone, phone.
• Czech
  • fón n. Phon (unit of apparent loudness).
• Czech - Hungarian
  • fón n. Phone (speech segment that possesses distinct physical or perceptual properties).
• Danish
  • føn n. Foehn.
  • føn n. Blow-dryer, hairdryer (an electrical device used for drying hair).
• Danish - Norwegian bokmål
  • føn n. Blow-dry (an instance of blow-drying).
• Gothic
  • fon rom. Romanization of 𐍆𐍉𐌽.
• Gun
  • fọn v. To wake up, to rise.
  • fọn v. To stand.
• Haitian creole
  • fon n. Bottom.
  • fon n. Forehead.
• Hungarian
  • fon v. (Transitive) to spin (to make thread by twisting fibers).
  • fon v. (Transitive) to weave.
  • fon v. (Transitive) to weave something (into something -ba/-be).
  • fon v. (Transitive) to braid, plait (to interweave three or more strands, strips).
  • főn n. (Weather) foehn (a warm dry wind blowing down the north sides of the Alps).
  • főn n. Superessive singular of fő.
• Icelandic
  • fön n. (Ornithology) barb (one of the side branches of a feather which collectively constitute the vane).
  • fön n. (Ichthyology, mycology) lamella (thin, plate-like structure forming part of a gill).
• Indonesian
  • fon n. (Linguistics) phone, a speech segment that possesses distinct physical or perceptual properties, considered…
  • fon n. (Meteorology) foehn, a warm dry wind blowing down the north sides of the Alps, especially in Switzerland…
  • fon n. (Computing, typography) font.
• Irish
  • fón n. Phone (telephone).
  • fón cont. Archaic form of faoin (“about the, under the”).
  • -fón suff. -phone.
• Middle english
  • fon v. Alternative form of fonnen.
  • fon n. Alternative form of fonne.
  • fon adj. Alternative form of fonne.
  • fon n. Plural of fo.
• Norwegian bokmål
  • føn n. Foehn, a warm dry wind eveloping on the lee side of a mountain.
• Old english
  • fon v. To catch, capture; seize.
  • fon v. (With tō) to take what is given, receive or accept what is offered.
  • fon v. (With tō) to conquer, take over.
• Old frisian - Saterland frisian
  • fon prep. Of.
• Old high german - Saterland frisian - Vilamovian
  • fon prep. From.
• Old irish
  • fon art. Univerbation of fo (“under”) + in (“the (accusative singular masculine/feminine; dative singular all…
• Old saxon
  • fon prep. Alternative form of fan.
• Polish
  • fon n. (Acoustics) phon (logarithmic unit of loudness level for tones and complex sounds).
• Romanian
  • fon n. Phon.
• Scottish gaelic
  • fon prep. Contraction of fo an.
  • fón n. Superseded spelling of fòn (“phone”).
  • fòn n. Telephone.
  • fòn v. Telephone.
• Serbo-croatian
  • fon n. (Linguistics) phone.
  • fon n. Basis, foundation.
  • fon n. (Painting) the first layer that lays the foundation for the painting.
• Slovak
  • fön n. Foehn.
  • fön n. Hairdryer.
• Sranan tongo
  • fon v. To beat, to thrash, to pummel.
  • fon v. To mash, to puree.
• Swedish
  • fön n. Strong, hot wind in mountainous regions.
  • fön n. Hair dryer.
• Turkish
  • fön n. Blow dryer.
  • fön n. (Meteorology) foehn.
• Vilamovian
  • fon prep. Of (belonging to).
  • fōn n. The flag (of a nation, organisation, etc); a banner.
  • fōn n. The noticeable smell of alcohol on one’s breath.
• Volapük
  • fön n. Furnace, oven.
• Welsh
  • fôn n. Soft mutation of bôn.
• Yoruba
  • fọn v. To take a piece of something (usually in the context of red coal).
  • fọn v. (Ìgbómìnà) to set out for a new location.
  • fọn v. (Transitive) to remove a heavy load.
  • fọn v. (Transitive) to blow an instrument; (in particular) a wind instrument or horn.
  • fọn v. (Transitive, intransitive) to trumpet.
  • fọn v. To blow one’s nose.
  • fọn v. To emaciate, to shrink, to slim down; to lose weight.
  • fọn v. (Transitive, intransitive) to scatter things about; to disperse.
  • fọn v. (Transitive) to sprinkle or spray liquid.

— English words, defined in French —

• Fon n.prop. Fon (langue).
• FON n. (Droit) Liberté de navigation.

— In German —

• Fon Abk. Kurzwort, fast nur schriftlich verwendet: Telefon.
• Fon S. Phon.
• Fon S. Physik: Einheit der Lautstärke.
• Fon S. Eine Kwa-Sprache, die in Benin und Togo gesprochen wird.
• Fon S. Nur Plural: ein Volk in Benin und Nigeria.
• Fon S. Angehöriger des gleichnamigen Volkes.
• -fon nachgestelltes Wortbildungselement mit der Bedeutung: Laut, Geräusch, Klang.

— In Dutch —

• Fon n. (Taal) Atlantische Congotaal gesproken door 1,7 miljoen mensen…
• Fon eig. Alleen meervoud inheems volk dat leeft in Benin.

— In French —

• fon n.m. Langue parlée au Bénin et au Nigéria.

— In Portuguese —

• fon adj. Relativo à etnia dos fons.
• fon adj. (Linguística) relacionado ao idioma fon.
• fon s. (Física) (psicoacústica) unidade de medida de intensidade…
• fon s. Indivíduo dos fons.
• fon s. (Linguística) língua nigero-congolesa falada em Benim, Nigéria…

236 English words from 77 English definitions

about accept accusative Acoustics A␣language alcohol all Alps Alternative amp and apparent Archaic banner barb Basis beat belonging Benin blow Blow-dry Blow␣dryer blow-drying blowing blowing␣down Bottom braid branches breath Cameroon capture catch chieftain coal code collectively complex Computing conquer considered constitute context Contraction corresponding dative device disperse distinct down dry dryer drying electrical emaciate especially etc fan feather feminine fibers first flag foehn Fon font fool for Forehead form former forming foundation From Furnace gill given hair hairdryer heavy horn hot hot␣wind Ichthyology idiot imperative indicative in␣particular instance instrument International interweave into intransitive ISO king kingdom lamella language language␣code layer lays lee level like Linguistics liquid load location logarithmic lose lose␣weight loudness make masculine mash Meteorology more mountain mountainous mutation mycology nation new north north␣sides nose noticeable Obsolete of␣a offered one on␣the organisation Ornithology out oven over painting part particular perceptual person phon phone physical piece plait plate Plural possesses present present␣indicative properties pummel puree receive red region regions remove rise Romanization scatter Second Second␣person Second-person␣singular segment seize set set␣out shrink side sides singular slim slim␣down smell Soft Soft␣mutation something sounds southern speaker speaking specifically speech spelling spin spray sprinkle stand standards strands strips Strong structure Superessive Superseded Switzerland take take␣over telephone that the thin things Third Third␣person Third-person␣singular thrash thread three Togo tones to␣the Transitive trumpet twisting typography under unit Univerbation used usually vane wake wake␣up warm Weather weave weight what which wind wind␣instrument With

25 English words from 17 foreign definitions

Benim Benin dat der des die door dos Droit Eine fast fon fons Klang Kwa langue navigation Nigeria nur Phon Plural Taal Togo und volk

1 foreign word from 77 English definitions

fondre

46 foreign words from 17 foreign definitions

Alleen Angehöriger Atlantische Bedeutung Bénin congolesa ein Einheit etnia falada Física Geräusch gesprochen gleichnamigen idioma Indivíduo inheems intensidade Kurzwort Laut Lautstärke leeft leeft␣in Liberté língua Linguística medida meervoud mensen miljoen mit nachgestelltes Nigéria parlée Physik relacionado Relativo schriftlich Sprache Telefon unidade unidade␣de␣medida verwendet Volkes wird Wortbildungselement

158 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

fond fone fong Fong fons font Font fonda Fonda fonds fondu fones fonio fonly Fonsi FONSI Fonte fonts Fonts Fonzi fondak fondas fonded fonder Fonder fondle fondly fondom fondon fondue fonduk fonduq fondus FonMin Fonner FONOPs FONSIs fontal Fontan fonted Fontes Fontez fondaco fondaks fondant Fonders fondest fonding fondish fondled +108 words

547 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

au␣fond cafone if␣only infons Lafond Lafons Lafont Nifong pi␣font tafone tafoni unfond Wufong Afonwen Afon␣Wen Alfonso Alfonzo Bedfont Buffone buffons buffont bufonid cafones DiFonzo exifone grifons gryfons half-one kaifong Laffont Lafonds Lafonts mofongo Nifongs pakfong pi␣fonts plafond subfont sulfone ufonaut UFO␣nest webfont Wilfong ansafone balafons Buffones buffonts bufonids bufonite Chalfont +497 words

36 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

infon Lafon buffon goof␣on grifon gryfon balafon chiffon griffon Griffon Sealfon buy␣off␣on entsufon get␣off␣on got␣off␣on Merzifon rub␣off␣on buys␣off␣on chiniofon gets␣off␣on rubs␣off␣on Caernarfon dinosulfon tetradifon buying␣off␣on go␣slap␣off␣on gotten␣off␣on Mategriffon rubbed␣off␣on triadimefon trichlorfon cop␣oneself␣on getting␣off␣on lemon␣chiffon rubbing␣off␣on Brussels␣griffon

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

NOF

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

NOF OFN ONF.

32 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

ANFO conf conf. fano fino Fino foen fohn föhn foin fond fone fong Fong fons font Font foon forn foun' Fron info info- Info. Nolf Norf. ofan of␣an of'en offn ONFI WONF

30 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

fn Fn FN f.n. fo Fo FO fo' fo. F/O F.O. F.␣O. NF N.␣F. no No NO Nº no. No. N.O. of OF Of- OF. on ON -on on- ON.

124 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

AON Bon BON Bön con Con CON -con con- don Don DON don' Don. eon EON fan Fan FAN FCN fen fin Fin FIN fin. Fin. f***in' fkn FLN FMN FNN Foa FOA fob FOB F.O.B. F.␣O.␣B. FOC fod FOD foe FoE FOE fog FOG foh FOH FOI Fok FOK FOL fol. FOM foo Foo foo' fop FOP for FOR for- fos FOs -fos fos- F/Os -fos- FOT fou FOV FoW FOW fox Fox foy Foy FPN FSN fun Fyn gon -gon gon' gon- hon Hon 'hon h'on Hon. ion Ion -ion Jon Jon. Lon mon Mon MON 'mon mon- mon. Mon. (+22 words)

17 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

fn Fn FN f.n. fo Fo FO fo' fo. F/O F.O. F.␣O. on ON -on on- ON.

8 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

foen fohn föhn foin foon forn foun' Fron

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