Taft

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English

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Taft (countable and uncountable, plural Tafts)

  1. A surname.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    1. A city in Kern County, California, named after William Howard Taft, as are some other places.
    2. A census-designated place in Orange County, Florida.
    3. A census-designated place and industrial area in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana.
    4. An unincorporated community in Grand Lake Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota.
    5. An unincorporated community in Butler County, Missouri.
    6. A locality in Mineral County, Montana.
    7. A town in Muskogee County, Oklahoma.
    8. A community of Lincoln City, Lincoln County, Oregon.
    9. An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Tennessee.
    10. A city in San Patricio County, Texas.
    11. An unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Virginia.
    12. A town in Taylor County, Wisconsin.
  3. A municipality in Eastern Samar, Philippines, named after William Howard Taft, who was Governor General of the Philippines.

Cebuano

Etymology 1

From English Taft.

Proper noun

Taft

  1. a surname from English

Etymology 2

After William Howard Taft.

Proper noun

Taft

  1. A municipality of Eastern Samar

Czech

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Taft m anim (female equivalent Taftová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Taft (hard masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative Taft Taftové
genitive Tafta Taftů
dative Taftovi Taftům
accusative Tafta Tafty
vocative Tafte Taftové
locative Taftovi Taftech
instrumental Taftem Tafty

Further reading

  • “Taft”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

German

Pronunciation

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Noun

Taft m (strong, genitive Taftes or Tafts, plural Tafte)

  1. taffeta

Declension

Declension of Taft
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Taft die Tafte
genitive eines des Taftes, Tafts der Tafte
dative einem dem Taft, Tafte1 den Taften
accusative einen den Taft die Tafte

1Now rare, see notes.

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