how to pronounce finn

/ˈfɪn/

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finn is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of finn in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… like Huckleberry Finn and who loved an …”

meanings of finn

name:

A surname.
A male given name from Irish.
A river in County Donegal, Ireland, tributary to the Mourne.

noun:

A national of Finland.
A person of ethnic Finnish ancestry, a non-Swedish Finlander.

finn frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word finn occurs in english on average 5.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.