Foch

Foch Meaning & Origin

About Foch
The name "Foch" is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "foc," meaning "fireplace" or "hearth." It is a surname that likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked with a fireplace. The name "Foch" may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a warm or fiery personality.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FX
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AA1 K
🌐 IPA
/foch*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FX', 'FK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Foch in Braille

Here's how to represent Foch in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Foch in braille

How to Spell the Name Foch in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Foch using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Foch in sign language

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