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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

carne

/kˈɑɹn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.76 in modern English

Syllables
carne
IPA
/kˈɑɹn/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place in England:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place in England:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place in England:

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Two main origins: * As a Cornish surname, from karn (“cairn”), from Proto-Brythonic *karn, from Proto-Celtic *karnos. * As a French surname, from the noun charnière (“hinge, joint”). Also, from chair (“flesh”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Inflected Forms

Carnes (plural)

Homonyms

karn

Rhymes With

barn darn yarn arne arn karn carn garn harn starn varn

Questions

How do you pronounce carne?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɑɹn/.
What does carne mean?
A surname.
Where does carne come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce carne

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