Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

karim

/kəˈɹiːm/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.18 in modern English

Syllables
karim
IPA
/kəˈɹiːm/
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Arabic.

name

A surname from Arabic.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Arabic كَرِيم (karīm, “noble, generous”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: كَرِيم, ك ر م

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Questions

How do you pronounce karim?
The recorded pronunciation is /kəˈɹiːm/.
What does karim mean?
A male given name from Arabic.
Where does karim come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce karim

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “karim”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kəˈɹiːm/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “karim” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.