Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

carissa

/kɑɹˈisə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.29 in modern English

Syllables
caris-sa
IPA
/kɑɹˈisə/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name.

noun

Any plant of the genus Carissa.

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How do you pronounce carissa?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɑɹˈisə/.
What does carissa mean?
A female given name.

How to pronounce carissa

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kɑɹˈisə/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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