"fono" meaning in Esperanto

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfono/ Forms: fonon [accusative, singular], fonoj [plural], fonojn [accusative, plural]
Rhymes: -ono Etymology: Borrowed from Russian фон (fon), from French fond, ultimately from Latin fundus (“ground, foundation, bottom”). Compare Italian fondo. Doublet of fundo. Etymology templates: {{bor+|eo|ru|фон}} Borrowed from Russian фон (fon), {{der|eo|fr|fond}} French fond, {{der|eo|la|fundus|t=ground, foundation, bottom}} Latin fundus (“ground, foundation, bottom”), {{cog|it|fondo}} Italian fondo, {{doublet|eo|fundo}} Doublet of fundo Head templates: {{eo-head}} fono (accusative singular fonon, plural fonoj, accusative plural fonojn)
  1. (art) background, backdrop

Inflected forms

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        "Esperanto terms derived from French",
        "Esperanto terms derived from Latin",
        "Esperanto terms derived from Russian",
        "Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Esperanto terms with audio pronunciation",
        "Pages with 5 entries",
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Download raw JSONL data for fono meaning in Esperanto (2.0kB)

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