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How to pronounce Lincoln (LINK-an)

Lincoln

LINK-an

LINKan

The second syllable reduces to a schwa. Often associated with the US president.

Notes

The second syllable reduces to a schwa. Often associated with the US president.

Origin & meaning

Origin
Latin via Old English
Meaning
lake colony (the English city)

Notable people

  • Abraham Lincoln (16th US President — surname)

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