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Larson
LAH-suhn
Larson (name) means a surname of Scandinavian origin meaning "son of Lars.". Example: “Larson coached the youth hockey team for a decade.”
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A surname of Scandinavian origin meaning "son of Lars."
"Larson coached the youth hockey team for a decade."
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Etymology
Originally, this comes from a Middle English pet form of Lawrence plus -son. In the United States, it is commonly used as an anglicization of the Swedish Larsson and the Danish and Norwegian Larsen.
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What does “Larson” mean?
The word “Larson” means a surname of Scandinavian origin meaning "son of Lars.".
How do you pronounce “Larson”?
“Larson” is pronounced LAH-suhn (/ˈlɑɹ.sən/ in IPA).
How do you use “Larson” in a sentence?
Here is “Larson” used in a sentence: “Larson coached the youth hockey team for a decade.”
What part of speech is “Larson”?
“Larson” is a name.
Is “Larson” a common word?
“Larson” is an uncommon word in modern English.
